Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Antwerp to Los Angeles by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Los Angeles is 29 days 1h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 29 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Antwerp to Los Angeles by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Los Angeles takes around 15h 30m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Emirates, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus, SAS, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Antwerp and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 30m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Antwerp to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 8,637 Nautical Miles (15,997 Kilometres / 9,940 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Antwerp to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Los Angeles by air is around 9,120 Kilometres (5,667 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Antwerp to Los Angeles by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp to Los Angeles. 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 Antwerp to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp to Los Angeles. 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
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+10 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
WCC / EWX → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC to SAEC - String I → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Antwerp to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Antwerp to Los Angeles by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Cargo flights

Liège Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Antwerp to Los Angeles by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Los Angeles

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