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 20 days 19h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 20 days 19h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, Wan Hai, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, Wan Hai, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, CMA CGM, HMM, ONE, Evergreen, Wan Hai, SM Line, HMM, MSC, MSC, HMM, HMM, Yang Ming, HMM, HMM, HMM and Yang Ming.

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 19h 45m. 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 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Air China and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

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 19h 45m. 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 7,569 Nautical Miles (14,017 Kilometres / 8,710 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) 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

1.36t 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 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → Seahorse	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE1 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AP1 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS3 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Sentosa → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HTW → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Sentosa → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AP1 / PS7 → CT1 / NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
SEA2 & AWE5 → CSX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HTW → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPS → KHS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MP2 → CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS7 → TVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS4 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS6 → KST / CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, SM Line
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MP2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS4 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PE1 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AP1 → CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS6 → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PS6 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Sentosa → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → Thai Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KME → CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS6 → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FE1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KME → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MP2 → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
KME → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
PS3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC1 / TP6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
HEDE - HDS3 → TRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
HEDE - HDS3 → CTE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
HEDE - HDS3 → SXT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
ZX2 → CTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
PRX → KHS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TP12 → HP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP12 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP12 → PH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZX2 → CVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TP12 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Lynx → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HEDE - HDS → PH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → SE8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS3 → NTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
HEDE - HDS → HP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → HP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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

United States to Thailand by Air freight

Quickest air route

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Most frequent

Los Angeles International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

United States to Thailand by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Oakland to Laem Chabang

Most frequent

Los Angeles to Laem Chabang

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