Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Salt Lake City to Beijing by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Salt Lake City and Beijing is 15 days 18h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Salt Lake City and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 15 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Evergreen, ONE, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, COSCO, MSC, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen and Wan Hai.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Salt Lake City to Beijing by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Salt Lake City to Beijing takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Salt Lake City and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Salt Lake City and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Salt Lake City and Beijing. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Salt Lake City to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Beijing by cargo ship is 6,347 Nautical Miles (11,755 Kilometres / 7,304 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Salt Lake City to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Beijing by air is around 10,468 Kilometres (6,504 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Salt Lake City to Beijing by sea?

Accepted Answer

762kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Salt Lake City to Beijing. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Salt Lake City to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Salt Lake City to Beijing. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Sentosa → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CP4 → SPS D	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HTW → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Orient → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HBB / AAC2 → BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
HTW → HBT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Orient → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAS3 / PCS2 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Sentosa → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HTW → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS4 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS1ANL → BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TBD → A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PS7 → CHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PE1 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBD → A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → M2X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HTW → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AP1 / PS7 → CT1 / NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	N/A	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AAC → CF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAC4 → AK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAC → CII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAC4 / PCC1 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
YANGTSE / AAC / VCS → M2X / WSA6 / TLP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
APX → NCJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AAC / VCS → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PCC1 → HKH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
SEA3 / PSX → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEA → HKH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
SEA → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
YANGTSE → CNC - NT8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEA → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAC / SEA / VCS → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AAC / VCS → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AAC / VCS → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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