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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and San Diego is 16 days 23h. 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 San Diego?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 16 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO, SM Line, TS Lines, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM, ONE, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, TS Lines, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, HMM, HMM, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Qingdao to San Diego takes around 18h 30m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and San Diego?

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Sichuan Airlines, Suparna Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 18h 30m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Qingdao and San Diego. Cargo flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 18h 30m. All Nippon Airways operates on this route.

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

The distance between Qingdao and San Diego by cargo ship is 6,289 Nautical Miles (11,647 Kilometres / 7,237 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Long Beach (USLGB).

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

The distance between Qingdao and San Diego by air is around 10,592 Kilometres (6,582 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 San Diego by sea?

755kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Qingdao to San Diego?

566kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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.

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Qingdao to San Diego By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

18h 30m, Every few hours

566kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 23h, 2-4 times a week

755kg CO₂e

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Qingdao to San Diego by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Qingdao to San Diego by plane will take about 18h 30m and departs from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrives into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. All Nippon Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

TAO

Departs from

LAX

18h 30m: Every few hours

10,592 km
6,582 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

566kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Suparna Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+9 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Qingdao to San Diego by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Qingdao to San Diego by ship will take about 16 days 23h 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

16 days 23h: 2-4 times a week

11,647 km
7,237 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

755kg 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	2-4 times a week	SM Line, HMM
AWC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, SLS
FE5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NW3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KME → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
SPS C → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Carioca → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CI5 → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
→ HIXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SA8 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
SPS D → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
M2X / WSA5 → HIXP / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
Carioca → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AK7 → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Lion / FE5 → Swan Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
Aztec / AX3 → Swan Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, MSC
Chinook → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CTP → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Condor / FE3 → Swan Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
AG1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Aztec → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SPS C → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Condor → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA8 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Jade → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SPS D → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AME / MEX → AWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, SLS
FE5 / Lion → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Mexicas → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC
Jade → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Chinook → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CTP → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Santana → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE3 / Condor → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
KME / AG1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AC2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mexicas → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Santana → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP8 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Jade → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Mexicas → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Santana → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Qingdao to Los Angeles

Port of loading

CNQDG

Port of loading

USLAX

18 days 19h: Every 1-2 days

11,914 km
7,403 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.01t 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	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, APL, Maersk
WC2 / TP8	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
CIMEX7 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A3NANL → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HBB → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAFGR → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BOHAI → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS1 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RS1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, Maersk
CHT →	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	TS Lines
CA2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KCM2 →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	TS Lines
EAM →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
ICI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
EAD →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines
KCM →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AWC →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
FAL3 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IFX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CVT →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
KMV2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KCI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CME →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
FME / IFX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, TS Lines
PH3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW6 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA9 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ WC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
→ TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAS3 → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA1 → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PH3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AWA / FEW6 → WC2 / TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
→ TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NAX → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IA9 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MANB → 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
FEW3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Dragon →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Dragon → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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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 16 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO, SM Line, TS Lines, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM, ONE, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, TS Lines, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, HMM, HMM, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Qingdao to San Diego By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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