Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Le Havre and Los Angeles is 19 days 6h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Le Havre and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 19 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Le Havre to Los Angeles takes around 11h 41m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Le Havre and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Delta Air Lines, WestJet, British Airways, Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Swiss, Aeromexico, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Le Havre and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Bob Hope Airport (BUR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 15m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Le Havre to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 5,542 Nautical Miles (10,264 Kilometres / 6,378 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Le Havre to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Los Angeles by air is around 9,919 Kilometres (6,163 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

864kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Le Havre 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 France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+7 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Le Havre to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Le Havre to Los Angeles by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Closest airports

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Bob Hope Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Ontario International Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to John Wayne Airport of Orange County

Le Havre to Los Angeles by Container ship

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