Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Milan to San Diego by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and San Diego is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Milan to San Diego by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to San Diego takes around 19h 30m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 19h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Milan and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and San Diego. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 30m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to San Diego by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and San Diego by cargo ship is 6,517 Nautical Miles (12,070 Kilometres / 7,500 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and San Diego by air is around 10,436 Kilometres (6,485 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to San Diego. 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 Milan to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to San Diego. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-400+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
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