Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Milan is 19 days 22h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 19 days 22h later. These services are operated by Bahri and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Milan takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, British Airways, SAS, Aer Lingus, Iberia, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Milan by cargo ship is 6,214 Nautical Miles (11,508 Kilometres / 7,151 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Milan by air is around 9,798 Kilometres (6,088 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

96kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Milan. 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 (sharklets)+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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