Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Los Angeles is 14 days. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 14 days later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Los Angeles takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, United Airlines, Cargolux, Atlas Air, Cathay Pacific and Polar Air Cargo and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 12hrs. Kalitta Air, Cargolux, Atlas Air, Cathay Pacific and Polar Air Cargo operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 6,526 Nautical Miles (12,086 Kilometres / 7,510 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Los Angeles by air is around 11,876 Kilometres (7,380 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

693kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

607kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Polar Air CargoFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 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
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / PCS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
PS3 / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
TP6 / Pearl	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM
SEA3 / PSX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEA / PVCS / CP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, ONE
PS7	Direct	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
TP2 / Jaguar	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk

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