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 21h. 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 21h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, TS Lines, ZIM, Maersk and Evergreen.

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 38m. 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, All Nippon Airways, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Airlines, EVA Air, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, China Southern Airlines, Air China, United Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 15h 38m.

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 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 38m. 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 7,185 Nautical Miles (13,307 Kilometres / 8,269 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 11,753 Kilometres (7,303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 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

868kg 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

657kg 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HEDE - HDS3 → CPX/MBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
TP12 → LAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP12 → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VSE → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP12 → IA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS3 → CP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
ZX2 → NPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
HEDE - HDS → ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PRX → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PVCS → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBD → LAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PVCS → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PVCS → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBD → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PVCS → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
APX → KPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
APX → PJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CEN → KTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PVCS → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA3 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA3 → BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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