Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Vienna is 32 days 6h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 32 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Vienna takes around 18h 11m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Vienna?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, Swiss, Air France, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Iberia, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Vienna by cargo ship is 8,774 Nautical Miles (16,249 Kilometres / 10,097 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Vienna by air is around 9,695 Kilometres (6,024 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Vienna. 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 Vienna?

Accepted Answer

678kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Vienna. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Iberia	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+5 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
PS4 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Sentosa → Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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