Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vienna and San Francisco is 21 days. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 21 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vienna to San Francisco takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vienna and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Korean Air, Emirates, United Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and San Francisco by cargo ship is 8,755 Nautical Miles (16,213 Kilometres / 10,075 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and San Francisco by air is around 9,837 Kilometres (6,113 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

932kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vienna 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 Vienna to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

346kg - 1.13t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vienna 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	COLOMBO EXPRESS+21 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	AS PAOLA+27 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	KIEL EXPRESS+23 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Toronto+37 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+9 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	ATLANTIC MONACO+54 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Europe+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BARCELONA EXPRESS+40 others

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

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