Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Los Angeles is 19 days 17h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 19 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Los Angeles takes around 18h 12m. Flights depart from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 18h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Liverpool and Los Angeles. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 6,632 Nautical Miles (12,282 Kilometres / 7,631 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Los Angeles by air is around 8,554 Kilometres (5,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

473kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
RTWPAN → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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