Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Tianjin is 15 days 20h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Huanghua (CNHHA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Huanghua (CNHHA) around 15 days 20h later. These services are operated by HEDE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Tianjin takes around 21h 34m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Air China, Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 21h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Tianjin. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 21h 34m. Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Tianjin by cargo ship is 6,067 Nautical Miles (11,236 Kilometres / 6,982 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Tianjin by air is around 10,828 Kilometres (6,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

728kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

575kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Tianjin. 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
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8+2 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A380-800+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+7 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HDS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HEDE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CP1 → SPS D	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PRX → HBT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PRX → CIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
HEDE - HDS3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
HEDE - HDS3 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS3 → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AAS2 / PCS1 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PS4 → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS3 → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
HEDE - HDS → A04	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
HEDE - HDS3 → CPX/MBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
PRX → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PRX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TP12 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PRX / CP1 → CIX2 / NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
TP12 → PH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
US2 / TP12 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US2 → CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
KMP / GS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
SSEA → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
APX → CKJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AAC4 → AK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
APX → NCJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
HIXP / AAC4 → BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC → A04	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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