Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Antonio to Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Antonio and Guangzhou is 41 days 17h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Antonio and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 41 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, ZIM, Maersk, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and APL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Antonio to Guangzhou by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Antonio to Guangzhou takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Antonio and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Antonio and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San Antonio and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between San Antonio to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 15,387 Nautical Miles (28,497 Kilometres / 17,707 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Antonio to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Guangzhou by air is around 14,178 Kilometres (8,810 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from San Antonio to Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Antonio to Guangzhou. 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 San Antonio to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

886kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Antonio to Guangzhou. 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
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, MSC, HMM
US3 / TP15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC, Maersk, Gold Star
UCLA → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT → ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
tbn → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL → CJX / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BRASEX / BZX → PEX3 / GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
tbn → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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San Antonio to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Antonio International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Houston to Yantian

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Houston to Shekou

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