Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shenzhen to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Austin is 26 days 21h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 26 days 21h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming, HMM, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shenzhen to Austin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Austin takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shenzhen and Austin?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shenzhen and Austin. 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 Shenzhen to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Austin by cargo ship is 10,869 Nautical Miles (20,129 Kilometres / 12,507 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Austin by air is around 13,560 Kilometres (8,426 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shenzhen to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Austin. 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 Shenzhen to Austin?

Accepted Answer

883kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Austin. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
US3 / TP15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Gold Star
Griffin → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Lynx → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MP2 / MS2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EC2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ANP → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC1 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CSX1 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASE / NEOASAS → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
NEOASAS → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
OCR → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ASE → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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