Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles is 34 days 23h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 34 days 23h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Buenos Aires to Los Angeles takes around 19h 40m. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Avianca, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles. 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 Buenos Aires to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 8,441 Nautical Miles (15,632 Kilometres / 9,713 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Buenos Aires to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles by air is around 9,870 Kilometres (6,133 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

746kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Buenos Aires 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
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+8 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Avianca	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, ONE
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Buenos Aires to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Minister Pistarini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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Jorge Newbery Airpark to Los Angeles International Airport

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Montevideo to Houston

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