Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manila and Los Angeles is 22 days 6h. Ships depart from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 22 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, HMM, Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manila to Los Angeles takes around 12h 59m. Flights depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manila and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Starlux Airlines, Japan Airlines, ZIPAIR, EVA Air, All Nippon Airways, All Nippon Airways, China Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manila and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 59m. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manila and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 6,911 Nautical Miles (12,798 Kilometres / 7,953 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manila (PHMNL) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

898kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manila to Los Angeles. 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 Manila to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

791kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manila to Los Angeles. 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
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
EVA Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - CP8 \| COSCO - CP8 \| CUL - CP8 \| RCL - RMP1 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CL1 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CNC - JPX → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CNC - CP8 \| COSCO - CP8 \| CUL - CP8 \| RCL - RMP1 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX3 → AAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NSB → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CP8 / RMP1 / CNC - CP8 \| COSCO - CP8 \| CUL - CP8 \| RCL - RMP1 → CIS / RWA2 → HBB / AAC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, China United, RCL
JPH → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TTP → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TP7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NPX → ZX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
PH3 → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KTP → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PH3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NSB → PRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
NSB → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PH3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CNC - JPX → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NSB → PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPX3 → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PMX → APX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NSB → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CP8 / CNC - CP8 \| COSCO - CP8 \| CUL - CP8 \| RCL - RMP1 → HIXP / AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
PH3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TTP → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CS2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
TTP → KMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
TTP → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CS2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KTP → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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