Lima to San Francisco By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Lima, Peru to San Francisco, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Lima to San Francisco

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Air Freight

16h 28m, Every few hours

315kg CO₂

Container Ship

14 days 19h, Every 1-2 days

512kg CO₂
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Lima to San Francisco by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Lima to San Francisco by plane will take about 16h 28m and departs from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrives into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Avianca is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 28m
Every few hours
7,381 km
4,586 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

315kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AVAvianca
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 767-300+4 others
Carrier Identifier: AMAeromexico
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8
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Lima to San Francisco by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Lima to San Francisco by ship will take about 14 days 19h and departs from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrives into Los Angeles (USLAX). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Port of Callao to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

14 days 19h
Every 1-2 days
6,954 km
4,321 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

512kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEYAN2 / AX2 → CCE / MAREX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAndes → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: ONEYGPX → AL5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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Closest seaports

Port of Callao to Port Hueneme

Port of loading

Port of loading

15 days
2-4 times a week
7,568 km
4,702 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

556kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAndes → WAMS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: CMDUACSA1 → AZTECA1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAztec → WAMS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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