Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dalian to Los Angeles by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Los Angeles is 17 days 16h. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 17 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dalian to Los Angeles by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Los Angeles takes around 18h 33m. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Air, Suparna Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dalian and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dalian and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18h 33m. All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dalian to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 6,741 Nautical Miles (12,484 Kilometres / 7,757 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Los Angeles by air is around 10,097 Kilometres (6,274 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dalian to Los Angeles by sea?

Accepted Answer

989kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian to Los Angeles. 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 Dalian to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

702kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian to Los Angeles. 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 767 Freighter+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Suparna Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
KCM2 → HIXP / AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AFL - X → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ HIXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
New Falcon → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ HIXP / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM
NPI → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
M2X → HIXP	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
AK3 → AAC4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
Albatros → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCM2 → AWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, TS Lines
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M2X →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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