Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Manila is 23 days 12h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 23 days 12h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Manila takes around 15h 31m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines, EVA Air, All Nippon Airways, ZIPAIR, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, Cathay Pacific and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 15h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Manila. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 31m. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Manila by cargo ship is 6,791 Nautical Miles (12,577 Kilometres / 7,815 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Manila by air is around 11,767 Kilometres (7,312 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bob Hope Airport (BUR) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

792kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Manila. 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
Philippine Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Starlux Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+4 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+6 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PRX → CPH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PRX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PCS1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
TP12 → PH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP12 → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → PH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PRX → NSB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
HEDE - HDS → PH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
YANGTSE / AAC → CP8 / CNC - CP8 \| COSCO - CP8 \| RCL - RMP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
APX → KPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CP2 → CTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
APX → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AAC → CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PSX → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
YANGTSE / AAC → BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
SEA → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HIXP / AAC4 → BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
PCC1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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