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 22 days 7h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 22 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC and CMA CGM.

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 19hrs. Flights depart from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) 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 Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

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 Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19hrs. 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 5,627 Nautical Miles (10,421 Kilometres / 6,475 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) 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 9,854 Kilometres (6,123 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) 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

763kg 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

482kg 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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