Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hong Kong to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Austin is 8 days 20h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 8 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hong Kong to Austin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Austin takes around 21h 47m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, KLM, United Airlines and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 21h 47m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hong Kong and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 47m. FedEx and Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Austin by cargo ship is 6,706 Nautical Miles (12,420 Kilometres / 7,718 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Austin by air is around 14,073 Kilometres (8,745 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hong Kong to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

754kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to Austin. 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 Hong Kong to Austin?

Accepted Answer

339kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Austin. 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+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+5 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA / PVCS / CP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP6 / Pearl	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
KTP → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FCE / FCS2 → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NSA → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TVP → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX / CIX3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
JPI → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
MHT → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
A3SANL / A3S → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
KTX4 → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
→ CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1-x → EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS9 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ANZEX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M2X → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ACSA3 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PEX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Hong Kong to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Closest seaports

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