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

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

Frankfurt to Los Angeles by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Los Angeles by plane will take about 11h 38m and departs from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrives into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11h 38m
Every 1-2 days
9,332 km
5,799 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

582kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-8
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
DailyAirbus A320+5 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777+6 others
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Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to Bob Hope Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19hrs
2-4 times a week
9,684 km
6,018 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

684kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777+4 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+2 others
Carrier Identifier: FX
FedExFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Frankfurt to Los Angeles by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Los Angeles by ship will take about 31 days 11h and departs from Hamburg (DEHAM) 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

Hamburg to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 11h
Every 1-2 weeks
16,681 km
10,365 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.94t 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: MAEU
CLX → TP12
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: YMLU
FE3 → PS3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksYang Ming, ONE, HMM
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Closest seaports

Wilhelmshaven to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

40 days 17h
Every 1-2 weeks
16,415 km
10,200 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
AL1 / TA3 → US2 / TP12
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle || HL - BFS | ML - E06 → CALFB
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: OOLU
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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