Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Francisco to Luanda by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Luanda is 68 days. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Lobito (AOLOB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Francisco and Luanda?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Lobito (AOLOB) around 68 days later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Francisco to Luanda by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Luanda takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Luanda?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Air France and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Francisco and Luanda?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Luanda by cargo ship is 17,957 Nautical Miles (33,255 Kilometres / 20,664 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Lobito (AOLOB).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Francisco to Luanda by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Luanda by air is around 15,730 Kilometres (9,774 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.77t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Luanda. 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 Francisco to Luanda?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Luanda. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Sentosa → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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