Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Tunis is 33 days 8h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Oran (DZORN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Oran (DZORN) around 33 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Tunis takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San Francisco and Tunis. Cargo flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between San Francisco to Tunis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Tunis by cargo ship is 7,368 Nautical Miles (13,646 Kilometres / 8,479 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Oran (DZORN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Tunis by air is around 10,651 Kilometres (6,618 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

725kg - 748kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Tunis. 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 Tunis?

Accepted Answer

604kg - 1.08t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Tunis. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+19 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	AS PAOLA+4 others
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