Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Singapore is 22 days 4h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 22 days 4h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Singapore takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Air India, Emirates, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Oakland and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 24h 13m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Singapore by cargo ship is 7,651 Nautical Miles (14,169 Kilometres / 8,804 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Singapore by air is around 13,606 Kilometres (8,454 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

923kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

468kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland to Singapore. 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
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Korean Air	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS3 / WIN	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
PS3 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming

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