Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Thailand to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and United States is 21 days 12h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 21 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Gold Star, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, China United, TS Lines, ONE, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Yang Ming, HMM, TS Lines, Wan Hai, TS Lines, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk, Evergreen, Wan Hai, HMM, Evergreen, Gold Star, SM Line, OOCL, SM Line, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star, SM Line and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Thailand to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to United States takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Silk Way West Airlines, Qantas, FedEx, Silk Way West Airlines, Nippon Cargo Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Thailand and United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and United States. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 14hrs. Silk Way West Airlines, Qantas, FedEx, Silk Way West Airlines and Nippon Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and United States by cargo ship is 7,890 Nautical Miles (14,611 Kilometres / 9,079 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and United States by air is around 9,682 Kilometres (6,016 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Thailand to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to United States. 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 Thailand to United States?

Accepted Answer

630kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to United States. 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
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
QantasFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AIX / PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ALX, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
CSX1 → AAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KMTC - CVT \| ONE - CTS \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KMTC - CVT \| ONE - CTS \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SXT → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
CSX1 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CHL2 → SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CSX1 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CP1 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KCS / KCX → VSE / PS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
NSX → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
TRX → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
TVH → VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHL3 → SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CP4 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CT2 / CHL6 → AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CSX1 → AS1 + AAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTS → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ML - IA98 → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTE → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
SCT2 / SVT → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, China United
JTT → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NTX → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
RBC2 / CCT2 → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TSL - AWC2 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CTS → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
IA98 → TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CTX → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CT1 / NCT → AP1 / PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
VTS → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CTX → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTV → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
VTX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CCT1 → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KST → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
NV2 → TP7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASEAN - RBC \| CUL - RBC1 \| OOCL - CCT1 \| RCL - RBC13 → WC5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CVX → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
KVT → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Thailand to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Thailand to United States by Air freight

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Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Most frequent

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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Laem Chabang to Los Angeles

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