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 2h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) 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 Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 36 days 2h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE and ONE.

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 23hrs. 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 Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, American Airlines, United Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

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 23hrs. 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

1.1t 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 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+4 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX5 → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX4 / CIX2 → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX5 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIP → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CWX → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ICE → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NPI → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX4 / CIX2 → CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX5 → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NPI → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INX / IOX / ISE → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FIM / IOM → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
AS1 / CPX3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CIX8 → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PMX → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NPI → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX4 / CIX2 → PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
TPI → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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

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

Cargo flights

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Delhi to Los Angeles by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Long Beach

Closest seaports

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