Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Oakland to Liverpool by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Liverpool is 23 days 2h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 23 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Oakland to Liverpool by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Liverpool takes around 17h 8m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 17h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Oakland and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Oakland and Liverpool. 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 Oakland to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Liverpool by cargo ship is 6,259 Nautical Miles (11,591 Kilometres / 7,203 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Liverpool by air is around 8,419 Kilometres (5,231 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Oakland to Liverpool by sea?

Accepted Answer

729kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland to Liverpool. 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 Oakland to Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

520kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland to Liverpool. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Indusa → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMXAPL / MECL1 → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / ATG1 → EPIC2 / IP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
VICTORY / EAG / ATG1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
EAG / ATG1 → IEX / IP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAG / ATG1 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
VICTORY → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Oakland to Liverpool By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Oakland to Liverpool by Air freight

Quickest air route

San Francisco International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Most frequent

San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport

Oakland to Liverpool by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Southampton

Closest seaports

Houston to London Gateway Port

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