Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Francisco to Kaohsiung by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Kaohsiung is 17 days 9h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Francisco and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 17 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Evergreen and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Francisco to Kaohsiung by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Kaohsiung takes around 18h 33m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Francisco and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 5,943 Nautical Miles (11,007 Kilometres / 6,839 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Francisco to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Kaohsiung by air is around 10,663 Kilometres (6,626 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from San Francisco to Kaohsiung by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Kaohsiung. 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 San Francisco to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Kaohsiung. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
FP1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AAC2 / CPS → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
HBB → CNC - JTVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS6 → ASA / SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
PS3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS1 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EXX → CNC - JTVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FUJI / PS1 → NWX / ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
FUJI / PS1 / FP1 → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
FUJI / PS1 / FP1 → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
PS1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPS → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS7 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → CNC - JTVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FP1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CPS → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AP1 → MHT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS1 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FUJI / PS1 / FP1 → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
FP1 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS1 → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP1 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FUJI → CNC - JTVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS3 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
TBD → SH3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
FP1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FUJI → CNC - JTVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GS2 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS6 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
PS1 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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