Shenzhen to San Francisco By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Shenzhen, China to San Francisco, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Shenzhen to San Francisco by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to San Francisco by plane will take about 12h 31m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Hong Kong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to San Francisco by ship will take about 19 days 20h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Oakland (USOAK). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Shenzhen to San Francisco by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and San Francisco is 19 days 20h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 19 days 20h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, HMM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, HMM, HMM, Wan Hai, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM and HMM.
The quickest flight from Shenzhen to San Francisco takes around 12h 31m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air Canada and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 31m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and San Francisco. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 31m. Singapore Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Shenzhen and San Francisco by cargo ship is 6,854 Nautical Miles (12,694 Kilometres / 7,888 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Oakland (USOAK).
The distance between Shenzhen and San Francisco by air is around 11,123 Kilometres (6,911 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
3.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to San Francisco. 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.
788kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to San Francisco. 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.
