Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Thailand is 21 days 16h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 21 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Thailand takes around 18h 37m. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Air China and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 18h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Thailand. Cargo flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 37m. UPS Airlines, Air China and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Thailand by cargo ship is 7,863 Nautical Miles (14,562 Kilometres / 9,048 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Thailand by air is around 9,850 Kilometres (6,120 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

944kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Thailand. 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 United States to Thailand?

Accepted Answer

581kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Thailand. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
AP1 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AP1 / PS7 → CT1 / NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
AA1 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AA1 → CT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FP1 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AP1 → CT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
MS2 → CTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AP1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AA1 → CT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
Pearl-Shikra → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS4 → CTS / CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
CJX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PE1 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MS2 → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EXW → CTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EXW2 → CTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WC1 / TP6 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
AP1 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AP1 / PS7 → CT1 / NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
AA1 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AA1 → CT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AP1 → CT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AP1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AA1 → CT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS4 → CTS / CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
FP1 → JTV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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

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United States to Thailand by Air freight

Quickest air route

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Most frequent

Logan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

United States to Thailand by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Long Beach to Laem Chabang

Cargo flights

Oakland to Laem Chabang

Most frequent

Los Angeles to Laem Chabang

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