Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toulouse and San Francisco is 25 days 1h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 25 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toulouse to San Francisco takes around 18h 53m. Flights depart from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toulouse and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Lufthansa, Iberia, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and San Francisco by cargo ship is 6,163 Nautical Miles (11,414 Kilometres / 7,093 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and San Francisco by air is around 9,794 Kilometres (6,086 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

864kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toulouse 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Toulouse to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

541kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toulouse 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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