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

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

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Frankfurt to Los Angeles

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Air Freight

11h 37m, Every 1-2 days

582kg CO₂e

Container Ship

37 days 14h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.17t CO₂e
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Frankfurt to Los Angeles by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Los Angeles by plane will take about 11h 37m 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 37m
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: AF
Air France
1-2 times a dayEmbraer 170+2 others
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320neo+5 others
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Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to Bob Hope Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 54m
1-2 times a day
9,684 km
6,018 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

559kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-9+5 others
Carrier Identifier: FX
FedExFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+1 others
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Air routes from Frankfurt to Los Angeles

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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 37 days 14h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Port Hueneme (USNTD). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Port Hueneme

Port of loading

Port of loading

37 days 14h
Every 1-2 weeks
16,082 km
9,993 mi.
2 transfers
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX → WAMS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX → WAMS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Frankfurt to Los Angeles

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