Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Los Angeles is 16 days 22h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 16 days 22h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Los Angeles takes around 19h 6m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and El Al and the typical transit time is around 19h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 4,887 Nautical Miles (9,051 Kilometres / 5,624 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Los Angeles by air is around 9,954 Kilometres (6,185 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 Marseille to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

537kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
AL6 / TA12	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TUX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA12 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERIGO → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AL6 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → AMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → SEC / Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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

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