Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Los Angeles is 36 days 18h. Ships depart from Pipavav (INPAV) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Pipavav (INPAV) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 36 days 18h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Yang Ming and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Los Angeles takes around 23h 46m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Cathay Pacific, American Airlines, United Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 23h 46m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 11,089 Nautical Miles (20,537 Kilometres / 12,761 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Los Angeles by air is around 16,180 Kilometres (10,054 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

992kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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 Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PS3 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
CIX / CIX3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
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Delhi to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Delhi to Los Angeles by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Closest airports

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bob Hope Airport

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Indira Gandhi International Airport to John Wayne Airport of Orange County

Delhi to Los Angeles by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Pipavav to Los Angeles

Closest seaports

Mundra to Los Angeles

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Hazira to Los Angeles

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