Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Malmö is 59 days 14h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Kristiansand (NOKRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Kristiansand (NOKRS) around 59 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Malmö takes around 10h 50m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SAS, KLM, British Airways, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Air France, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Malmö by cargo ship is 12,268 Nautical Miles (22,719 Kilometres / 14,117 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Kristiansand (NOKRS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Malmö by air is around 9,852 Kilometres (6,122 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Malmö. 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 Malmö?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Malmö. 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Silk → Norway Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

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San Francisco International Airport to Malmö Sturup Airport

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