Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangladesh and United States is 30 days 8h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 30 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangladesh to United States takes around 23h 34m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangladesh and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 23h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bangladesh and United States. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 23h 34m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangladesh and United States by cargo ship is 9,360 Nautical Miles (17,334 Kilometres / 10,771 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangladesh and United States by air is around 13,092 Kilometres (8,135 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangladesh 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 Bangladesh to United States?

Accepted Answer

736kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangladesh 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+3 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ CMX6NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCB → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
→ HBB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SH1 → TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BBX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
IA7 → TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Bangladesh to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Cargo flights

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Most frequent

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Bangladesh to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to Tacoma

Cargo flights

Chittagong to Los Angeles

More about shipping cargo and freight from Bangladesh to United States by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Bangladesh

Shipping to United States