Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Foshan is 17 days 1h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 17 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, APL, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Foshan takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Air China, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Air, All Nippon Airways, China Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Sichuan Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 15hrs. China Southern Airlines, Air China, EVA Air, China Airlines and All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Foshan by cargo ship is 6,568 Nautical Miles (12,164 Kilometres / 7,558 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Guangzhou / Huangpu (CNGZG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Foshan by air is around 11,631 Kilometres (7,227 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

862kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

865kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Foshan. 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
Atlas Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+11 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
EVA AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC1 / TP6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
US2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US2 → NAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US2 / TP12 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HEDE - HDS → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → TP15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
APX → NSC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
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Los Angeles to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Los Angeles to Foshan by Air freight

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Los Angeles International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Los Angeles International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Los Angeles to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Los Angeles to Yantian

Closest seaports

Long Beach to Guangzhou / Huangpu

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