Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Phnom Penh and Los Angeles is 28 days 23h. Ships depart from Kampong Saom (KHKOS) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Phnom Penh and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kampong Saom (KHKOS) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 28 days 23h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Phnom Penh to Los Angeles takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Phnom Penh and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Philippine Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Phnom Penh and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 17hrs. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Phnom Penh to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 8,263 Nautical Miles (15,303 Kilometres / 9,509 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kampong Saom (KHKOS) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Phnom Penh to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Los Angeles by air is around 13,145 Kilometres (8,168 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

885kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Phnom Penh 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 Phnom Penh to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Starlux Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CTX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VCS → WC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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