Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Los Angeles is 32 days 13h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 32 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Los Angeles 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 Dhaka and Los Angeles?

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 Dhaka and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Los Angeles. 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 Dhaka to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 9,685 Nautical Miles (17,937 Kilometres / 11,145 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mongla (BDMGL) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Los Angeles 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 Dhaka to Los Angeles by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

736kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
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

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ YANGTSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Bengal → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ Pertiwi → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ Pertiwi → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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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
IA7 → TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Dhaka to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dhaka to Los Angeles by Air freight

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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Chittagong to Long Beach

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Mongla to Long Beach

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