San Francisco to Manchester By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from San Francisco, United States to Manchester, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
San Francisco International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Duration / Frequency
17h 9m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
608kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Oakland to Southampton
Duration / Frequency
27 days 9h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
1.7t CO₂e
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San Francisco to Manchester by Air freight
The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Manchester by plane will take about 17h 9m and departs from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrives into Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Aer Lingus is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
San Francisco International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Manchester by ship will take about 27 days 9h and departs from Oakland (USOAK) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from San Francisco to Manchester by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Manchester is 27 days 9h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 27 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, APL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, APL, ONE and ONE.
The quickest flight from San Francisco to Manchester takes around 17h 9m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).
Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 17h 9m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Francisco and Manchester. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between San Francisco and Manchester by cargo ship is 19,696 Nautical Miles (36,477 Kilometres / 22,666 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).
The distance between San Francisco and Manchester by air is around 8,456 Kilometres (5,255 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Manchester Airport (MAN).
2.77t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Manchester. 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.
619kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Manchester. 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.
