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San Francisco to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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San Francisco to Hong Kong

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Air Freight

14h 52m, Every few hours

591kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 6h, 1-2 times a week

749kg CO₂e
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San Francisco to Hong Kong by Air freight

The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Hong Kong by plane will take about 14h 52m and departs from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

14h 52m
Every few hours
11,140 km
6,922 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

591kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay Pacific
2-4 times a dayAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: CIChina Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Cargo flights

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 17m
Every 1-2 weeks
11,418 km
7,095 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

529kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

San Francisco International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 36m
Every few hours
11,206 km
6,963 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

775kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CIChina Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: BREVA Air
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Air routes from San Francisco to Hong Kong

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San Francisco to Hong Kong by Container ship

The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Hong Kong by ship will take about 17 days 6h and departs from Oakland (USOAK) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Wan Hai is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Oakland to Shekou

Port of loading

Port of loading

17 days 6h
1-2 times a week
11,553 km
7,179 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

749kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: 22AAPS7 / AP1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksWan Hai, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: ONEYPS3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Yang Ming, HMM
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Ocean routes from San Francisco to Hong Kong

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