Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Singapore is 30 days 1h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 30 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, HMM, HMM, ZIM, OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Singapore takes around 22h 15m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, Philippine Airlines, ZIPAIR, Nippon Cargo Airlines, EVA Air, All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Suparna Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 22h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every 1-2 hours and a average flight time of around 22h 15m. Singapore Airlines, Nippon Cargo Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Suparna Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Singapore by cargo ship is 8,797 Nautical Miles (16,292 Kilometres / 10,123 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Singapore by air is around 14,122 Kilometres (8,775 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bob Hope Airport (BUR) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.69t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

662kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Singapore. 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
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Philippine Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+1 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
→ EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
→ FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ZEX → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SCS / SEA / PVCS → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CP2 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SCS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CP2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SCS → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, HMM
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