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 25 days. Ships depart from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 25 days later. These services are operated by HEDE, COSCO and COSCO.

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 17h 30m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, Japan Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, ZIPAIR, All Nippon Airways, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 17h 30m.

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 17h 30m. EVA Air and All Nippon Airways 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 8,003 Nautical Miles (14,822 Kilometres / 9,210 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

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 13,307 Kilometres (8,269 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

1.05t 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

552kg 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Starlux Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
EVA AirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Philippine Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CVT2 → HDS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HEDE
RBC2 / CCT2 → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MTS → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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