Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and San Antonio is 26 days 18h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 26 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, Gold Star, CMA CGM, HMM, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to San Antonio takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and San Antonio. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and San Antonio by cargo ship is 11,226 Nautical Miles (20,791 Kilometres / 12,919 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and San Antonio by air is around 14,178 Kilometres (8,810 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

886kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AC2	Direct	N/A	Maersk
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Gold Star
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, Evergreen, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Griffin → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 / Griffin → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC
CI3 → ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Gold Star, ZIM
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EC1 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
CBX → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
TPN → AUG	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JTP → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Swan → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCI → ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
FE6 / Swan → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JTS → GME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
KTX1 → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KCI → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCS / KCX → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
JHTN → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCS2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CHL2 → GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CTE → EC4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
Orchid → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHL2 → GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AFL → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX1 → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
KTP → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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

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