Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Managua is 11 days 21h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Corinto (NICIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Corinto (NICIO) around 11 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Managua takes around 12h 16m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Managua?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Francisco and Managua. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from San Francisco to Managua by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 16h to send cargo via road from San Francisco and Managua. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between San Francisco to Managua by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Managua by cargo ship is 2,429 Nautical Miles (4,498 Kilometres / 2,795 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Hueneme (USNTD) and Corinto (NICIO).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between San Francisco to Managua?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Managua by road is 5,781 Kilometres (3,592 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Managua by air is around 4,600 Kilometres (2,858 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

436kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Managua. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Managua?

Accepted Answer

236kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Managua. 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCCA2 / WAMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCCA2 / WAMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PANZ / OL1 → WCCA2 / WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
CALEX → Guatemex Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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San Francisco International Airport to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport

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Long Beach to Corinto

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Port Hueneme to Corinto

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