Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Mersin is 25 days 21h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 25 days 21h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Mersin takes around 20h 18m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, Finnair and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Mersin by cargo ship is 6,392 Nautical Miles (11,837 Kilometres / 7,355 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Mersin by air is around 11,867 Kilometres (7,374 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hatay Airport (HTY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Mersin. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA1 → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL4 → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA6 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA6 → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDGULF → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → NWC to/from Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Los Angeles to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Los Angeles to Mersin by Air freight

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Los Angeles International Airport to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport

Closest airports

Los Angeles International Airport to Hatay Airport

Los Angeles to Mersin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Piraeus

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