Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Oakland is 15 days 10h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 15 days 10h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, COSCO and SM Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Oakland takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Oakland by cargo ship is 6,015 Nautical Miles (11,139 Kilometres / 6,921 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Oakland by air is around 9,676 Kilometres (6,013 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao to Oakland. 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 Qingdao to Oakland?

Accepted Answer

656kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao to Oakland. 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, CMA CGM, SLS
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
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