Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Antonio and Salvador is 18 days 21h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Suape (BRSUA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Suape (BRSUA) around 18 days 21h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Antonio to Salvador takes around 5 days 12h. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Antonio and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5 days 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Antonio and Salvador. 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 San Antonio to Salvador by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Salvador by cargo ship is 5,171 Nautical Miles (9,577 Kilometres / 5,951 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Suape (BRSUA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Salvador by air is around 8,645 Kilometres (5,372 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

847kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Antonio to Salvador. 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 Salvador?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Antonio to Salvador. 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 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, ONE
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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