Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Beirut is 40 days 9h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 40 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Beirut takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, LOT, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Beirut. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Beirut by cargo ship is 9,206 Nautical Miles (17,049 Kilometres / 10,594 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Beirut by air is around 12,329 Kilometres (7,661 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Beirut. 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 Los Angeles to Beirut?

Accepted Answer

406kg - 1.02t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Beirut. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC SUSANNA+14 others
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