Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Milan to San Diego by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and San Diego is 37 days. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 37 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Milan to San Diego by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to San Diego takes around 18h 49m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 18h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Milan and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and San Diego. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 49m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to San Diego by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and San Diego by cargo ship is 8,517 Nautical Miles (15,773 Kilometres / 9,801 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between La Spezia (ITSPE) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and San Diego by air is around 9,854 Kilometres (6,123 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

855kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to San Diego. 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 Milan to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

511kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to San Diego. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Milan Malpensa International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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