Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Los Angeles is 12 days 21h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 12 days 21h later. These services are operated by Matson, Matson, COSCO, SM Line, King Ocean, OOCL, MSC and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Los Angeles takes around 21h 9m. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 21h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ningbo and Los Angeles. 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 Ningbo to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 5,812 Nautical Miles (10,764 Kilometres / 6,688 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Los Angeles by air is around 11,273 Kilometres (7,005 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

719kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

700kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MAX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Matson
NAF / CLX / TBD	Direct	2-4 times a week	Matson, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
APX / AWC / KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Maersk, SLS
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Orient / MSC - Orient	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZX2 / ZIM - ZX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ZIM
EXX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
WC5 / TP7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BEX2 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
US2 / TP12	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AN2 → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL2 / NE3 → FUJI / PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAX / SAC → PS1 / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
PA1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ZAX3 / FAX / SAC / SAF3 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SAC → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AN2 → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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