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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Los Angeles is 17 days 13h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 17 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, SM Line, King Ocean, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, HMM, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, King Ocean, Maersk, HMM, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, HMM, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, HMM, COSCO and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Los Angeles takes around 18h 37m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Los Angeles?

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 18h 37m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Qingdao and Los Angeles. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

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

The distance between Qingdao and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 6,276 Nautical Miles (11,622 Kilometres / 7,222 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

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

The distance between Qingdao and Los Angeles by air is around 10,217 Kilometres (6,349 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

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

753kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Qingdao to Los Angeles?

834kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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.

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Qingdao to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Qingdao, China to Los Angeles, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Qingdao to Los Angeles by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Qingdao to Los Angeles by plane will take about 18h 37m and departs from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrives into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Korean Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

TAO

Departs from

LAX

18h 37m: 1-2 times a day

10,217 km
6,349 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

834kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Qingdao to Los Angeles by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Qingdao to Los Angeles by ship will take about 17 days 13h and departs from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrives into Long Beach (USLGB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Qingdao to Long Beach

Port of loading

CNQDG

Port of loading

USLGB

17 days 13h: 2-4 times a week

11,422 km
7,098 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

740kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
APX / AWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, SLS
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
IA9 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIS → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX2 / NCI → PVCS / CP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FEW3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Dragon → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IEX / FCS / FME → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
SE3 / AE15 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CV2 / CHL5 → AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KTH → PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
WAX → BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AIS → APX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
WC2 / TP8 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PS6 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, SM Line
BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX → YANGTSE / AAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AG2 → CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG1 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NCI → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IRA → NAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 → AAC / CP3 / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
WAX → HIXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCT / CHL4 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
FE3 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX8 → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
KTP → PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BMX → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HKH → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
WAX3 / WAF3 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KCS2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Closest seaports

Qingdao to Los Angeles

Port of loading

CNQDG

Port of loading

USLAX

19 days 17h: 2-4 times a week

11,622 km
7,222 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

753kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EX1 / TBD / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, Maersk
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
SITC - LKT → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
REX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ACSA2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KME / AG1 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NW3 / AX3 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
AWA / FEW6 → WC2 / TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → WC2 / TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NIS / HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| XPF - NJX → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
TJ1 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GLX / AG2 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
TJ1 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → WC1 / TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AC2 → TBD	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
NCI → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SE3 / AE15 → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIX2 / NCI → HTW / CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
WAX → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A1X / AUE → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Dragon → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NCI → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
IRA → WC5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
HKH → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A1X / AUE → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
WAX / FEW3 / CMA - WAX \| ML - FEW3 → EX1 / TBD / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, Maersk, CMA CGM
ACSA2 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
CPX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM

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Ocean routes from Qingdao to Los Angeles

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Air Freight

18h 37m, 1-2 times a day

834kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 13h, 2-4 times a week

740kg CO₂e

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There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 17 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, SM Line, King Ocean, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, HMM, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, King Ocean, Maersk, HMM, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, HMM, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, HMM, COSCO and ONE.

Qingdao to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Qingdao to Los Angeles by Air freight

Quickest air route

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Qingdao to Long Beach

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