Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Wuhan is 22 days 1h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 22 days 1h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Wuhan takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, Cathay Pacific and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San Francisco and Wuhan. Cargo flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. China Eastern Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Wuhan by cargo ship is 6,194 Nautical Miles (11,472 Kilometres / 7,128 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Wuhan by air is around 10,484 Kilometres (6,514 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

565kg - 1.45t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

354kg - 748kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Wuhan. 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
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+4 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Asiana AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM UPSURGENCE+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM UNIFORMITY+16 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE HENRY HUDSON+53 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Vandya+102 others
HMM	Every 1-2 weeks	HYUNDAI SATURN+45 others
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER FORE+73 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GERNER MAERSK+84 others

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San Francisco to Wuhan By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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San Francisco International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Oakland to Xiamen

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Oakland to Ningbo

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