Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Lima is 14 days 7h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 14 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Lima takes around 8h 33m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Los Angeles and Lima. 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 Los Angeles to Lima by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Lima by cargo ship is 3,755 Nautical Miles (6,954 Kilometres / 4,321 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Lima by air is around 6,728 Kilometres (4,181 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

445kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Lima. 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 Los Angeles to Lima?

Accepted Answer

398kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Lima. 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
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCE / MAREX → AN1 / AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AZTECA1 → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAMS → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AZTECA1 → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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