Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Milan is 41 days 22h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 41 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, Yang Ming and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Milan takes around 18h 7m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Aer Lingus, SAS, Iberia, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Los Angeles and Milan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Milan by cargo ship is 20,119 Nautical Miles (37,261 Kilometres / 23,153 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Milan by air is around 10,003 Kilometres (6,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

875kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Milan. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HEDE - HDS3 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
WC1 / TP6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZX2 → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
HEDE - HDS3 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
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Los Angeles to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Los Angeles to Milan by Air freight

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Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

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Los Angeles to Milan by Container ship

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Los Angeles to La Spezia

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