Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Zaragoza is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Zaragoza takes around 18h 17m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Zaragoza?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Zaragoza by cargo ship is 5,546 Nautical Miles (10,272 Kilometres / 6,383 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Zaragoza by air is around 9,640 Kilometres (5,990 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

861kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Zaragoza. 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 Zaragoza?

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Zaragoza. 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
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 (sharklets)+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA6 / MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
MECL1 → TA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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San Francisco to Zaragoza By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Francisco to Zaragoza by Air freight

Quickest air route

San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport

Closest airports

San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport

Most frequent

San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

San Francisco to Zaragoza by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Barcelona

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