Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indonesia and United States is 17 days 20h. Ships depart from Jakarta (IDJKT) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Jakarta (IDJKT) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 17 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, HMM, HMM, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indonesia to United States takes around 21h 50m. Flights depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indonesia and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, China Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indonesia and United States. Cargo flights depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 22h 54m. China Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indonesia and United States by cargo ship is 8,465 Nautical Miles (15,677 Kilometres / 9,741 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jakarta (IDJKT) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indonesia and United States by air is around 13,509 Kilometres (8,394 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indonesia 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 Indonesia to United States?

Accepted Answer

724kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indonesia 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
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Starlux Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Koala → Jaguar → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Koala → Jaguar → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ICN → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
ICN → PS7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
KTX3 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JPI → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
JPI → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CTI1 / CIS2 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SIS1 / CIP1 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CIT → TP2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIT → TP2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CTI1 / CIS2 / CTI → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL
SIS1 / CID / CIP1 → YANGTSE / AAC / CP3 / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICN → PSX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Pertiwi → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CID → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ICN → AP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
CID → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ICN → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
KTX3 → JPSW / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CTI →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
SIS1 / CIP1 → HBB / AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CTI → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JPI / TPI → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming
CTI1 / CIS2 → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIT → AAC2 / CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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