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 35 days. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 35 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO and CMA CGM.

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 18h 33m. 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 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 33m.

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 9,078 Nautical Miles (16,813 Kilometres / 10,447 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Livorno (ITLIV) and Oakland (USOAK).

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 9,695 Kilometres (6,024 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

2.08t CO₂e (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

467kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-700+5 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+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
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL2 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HL - MSW → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Med Canadian → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW → MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Hamburg to Oakland

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Livorno to Oakland

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