Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Rome is 20 days 4h. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 20 days 4h later. These services are operated by Bahri and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Rome takes around 18h 44m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, SAS, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, El Al and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Rome 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 Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Rome by air is around 10,310 Kilometres (6,406 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bob Hope Airport (BUR) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

500kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Rome. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 (sharklets)+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
El Al	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-300+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+5 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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Los Angeles to Rome By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Los Angeles International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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Bob Hope Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Los Angeles to Rome by Container ship

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Houston to Genoa

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