Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brisbane and San Francisco is 28 days. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 28 days later. These services are operated by HMM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brisbane to San Francisco takes around 13h 10m. Flights depart from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brisbane and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and San Francisco by cargo ship is 9,757 Nautical Miles (18,070 Kilometres / 11,228 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brisbane (AUBNE) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and San Francisco by air is around 11,391 Kilometres (7,078 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.84t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brisbane 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A1X → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NEAX → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NAX / A1X / AUE → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM
A3C → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Panda → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAT → PVCS / CP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
A3S → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AUN → CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CA2 → BOHAI / CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Yang Ming
A3NANL / A3N → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
NEAX → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Dragon → TP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Panda → TP2 / Jaguar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Panda → Mustang	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEAX / AUE → SEA / CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
ZAX → ZX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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