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 17 days 23h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

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 week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 17 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, HMM, Yang Ming, APL and ONE.

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 1 day 20h. 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 day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

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 5,990 Nautical Miles (11,094 Kilometres / 6,894 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 10,602 Kilometres (6,588 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

635kg - 1.37t CO₂ (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

380kg - 639kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM VIRGINIA+25 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI SATURN+7 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM Trust+4 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM NORMA+6 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL COURAGE+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM TARPON+47 others
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER LEGEND+31 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	1-2 times a week	CSCL EAST CHINA SEA+36 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL GENOA+4 others
Matson	Every 2-4 weeks	MATSON MAUI+10 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM Essence+9 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CHARLOTTE SCHULTE+10 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BOSPHORUS+74 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	PORTO KAGIO+81 others
SM Line	Every 1-2 weeks	SM YANTIAN+10 others

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