Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to San Antonio by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and San Antonio is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to San Antonio by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to San Antonio takes around 17h 10m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 17h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and San Antonio. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 10m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to San Antonio by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and San Antonio by cargo ship is 4,157 Nautical Miles (7,698 Kilometres / 4,784 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and San Antonio by air is around 8,663 Kilometres (5,383 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

690kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to San Antonio. 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 Frankfurt to San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

229kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to San Antonio. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NEUATL3 → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
TAE → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NEUATL3 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA3 / NEUATL3 → TP10 / Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA3 / NEUATL3 → TP17 / America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk

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Frankfurt to San Antonio By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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