Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Los Angeles is 26 days 13h. Ships depart from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 26 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, SM Line, SM Line, HMM, HMM, ONE, OOCL, HMM, Yang Ming, OOCL and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Los Angeles takes around 21h 6m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart hourly. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Japan Airlines, ZIPAIR, China Eastern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Suparna Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bangkok and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 21h 6m. EVA Air, All Nippon Airways, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Air China and Suparna Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 8,064 Nautical Miles (14,934 Kilometres / 9,280 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Los Angeles by air is around 13,427 Kilometres (8,343 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

709kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
EVA AirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Starlux Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Philippine Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RBC2 / CCT2 → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KHS1 → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
RBC2 / CCT2 → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RBC2 / CCT2 → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
VTS → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KVT → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
VTX → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SM Line
KST → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, SM Line
VTS → MP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CTS → CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCT1 → VCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
→ MP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CTK → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CCT1 → PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CS2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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