Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Salvador is 36 days 7h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Salvador (BRSSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Salvador (BRSSA) around 36 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Salvador takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Salvador by cargo ship is 8,052 Nautical Miles (14,912 Kilometres / 9,266 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Salvador (BRSSA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Salvador by air is around 11,384 Kilometres (7,074 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 Diego to Salvador?

Accepted Answer

559kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BRASEX / BZX	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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