Explore the best way to ship your cargo from San Francisco, United States to Frankfurt, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Frankfurt by plane will take about 10h 45m and departs from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrives into Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Estimated emissions
821kg CO₂e (per 100kg)
| Operating carriers | Departure frequency | Aircraft types |
|---|---|---|
 | Every 1-2 days | Boeing 747-400 |
 | 1-2 times a day | Boeing 777 |
| Every 1-2 days | Boeing 757-300+4 others |
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The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Frankfurt by ship will take about 31 days 5h and departs from Oakland (USOAK) and arrives into Hamburg (DEHAM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
Estimated emissions
1.9t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Direct | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming |
 | Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
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Estimated emissions
2.07t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL |
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Ocean routes from San Francisco to Frankfurt
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San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt Airport
Duration / Frequency
10h 45m, 2-4 times a day
Emissions
Oakland to Hamburg
Duration / Frequency
31 days 5h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
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