Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algiers and San Francisco is 33 days. Ships depart from Alger (DZALG) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alger (DZALG) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 33 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algiers to San Francisco takes around 20h 15m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algiers and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 20h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and San Francisco by cargo ship is 8,556 Nautical Miles (15,846 Kilometres / 9,846 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alger (DZALG) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and San Francisco by air is around 10,704 Kilometres (6,651 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

899kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algiers 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 Algiers to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

629kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algiers 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Algiers Ib → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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