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 13 days 6h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 2-4 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 2-4 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 13 days 6h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, Wan Hai, ONE, COSCO, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, Maersk, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

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 37m. 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 37m.

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 5,896 Nautical Miles (10,920 Kilometres / 6,785 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

708kg 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 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
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Orient → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → TWN-NGB1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Sentosa → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MS2 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PS1 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS6 → ASA / SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
KME / AG1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AG1 → SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS7 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS6 → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FE1 → PN1 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
Orient → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS6 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
PS6 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PS3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS1 → JKX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
KME / AG1 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS3 → SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS4 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AP1 → MHT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS3 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
AG1 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TBD → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PS1 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS6 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TBD → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG1 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KME / AG1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS6 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PS3 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS6 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS6 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AG1 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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