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

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Birmingham, United Kingdom to Los Angeles, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Birmingham to Los Angeles by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Birmingham to Los Angeles by plane will take about 17h 16m and departs from RAF Fairford (FFD) and arrives into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are flights departing every 4-6 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.

Quickest air route

RAF Fairford to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 16m
Every 4-6 weeks
8,686 km
5,397 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

820kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 5Y
Atlas Air
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 747-400
Carrier Identifier: 5Y
Atlas Air
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 747-400+2 others
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Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 17m
Every 1-2 days
8,649 km
5,374 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

635kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EI
Aer Lingus
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AF
Air France
2-4 times a dayEmbraer 190+3 others
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
1-2 times a dayAirbus A320+4 others
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Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to Bob Hope Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 56m
Every 4-6 weeks
9,338 km
5,803 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

694kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 5X
UPS AirlinesFreighter
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Birmingham to Los Angeles by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Birmingham to Los Angeles by ship will take about 38 days 13h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Los Angeles (USLAX). 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.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

38 days 13h
Every 1-2 weeks
17,614 km
10,945 mi.
Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
IBC → AL5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming
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Closest seaports

Liverpool to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

64 days 15h
Every 1-2 weeks
28,712 km
17,841 mi.
1 transfer
5 stops

Estimated emissions

2.99t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLU
GEX1 → ELSA / ATW
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO
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Most frequent

Liverpool to Long Beach

Port of loading

Port of loading

71 days 6h
Every 1-2 weeks
37,826 km
23,504 mi.
2 transfers
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.77t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Silk → Orient
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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