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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Los Angeles is 15 days 19h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 15 days 19h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, COSCO and SM Line.

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

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Los Angeles takes around 15h 45m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Los Angeles?

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Sichuan Airlines, Suparna Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 45m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Qingdao and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 15h 45m. Atlas Air and All Nippon Airways operates on this route.

What is the distance between Qingdao to Los Angeles by ship?

The distance between Qingdao and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 6,433 Nautical Miles (11,914 Kilometres / 7,403 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

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

The distance between Qingdao and Los Angeles by air is around 10,158 Kilometres (6,312 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

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

913kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Qingdao to Los Angeles?

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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.

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15h 45m, Every 1-2 weeks

561kg CO₂e

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15 days 19h, 1-2 times a week

1.38t CO₂e

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Qingdao to Los Angeles by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Qingdao to Los Angeles by plane will take about 15h 45m and departs from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrives into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

TAO

Departs from

LAX

15h 45m: Every 1-2 weeks

10,158 km
6,312 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Suparna Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others

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Qingdao to Los Angeles by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Qingdao to Los Angeles by ship will take about 15 days 19h and departs from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrives into Long Beach (USLGB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. TS Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Qingdao to Long Beach

Port of loading

CNQDG

Port of loading

USLGB

15 days 19h: 1-2 times a week

11,139 km
6,921 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CMA CGM, SLS
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
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Closest seaports

Qingdao to Los Angeles

Port of loading

CNQDG

Port of loading

USLAX

16 days 11h: Every 1-2 days

11,914 km
7,403 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

913kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EX1 / TP5	Direct	2-4 times a week	CNC Line, APL, CMA CGM, Maersk
TP8 / Orient	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A3NANL → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KCM → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HBB → VESPUCCI → EXX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MEX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI → HBB → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAFGR → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BOHAI → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS1 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
SPS C → CP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SA8 → PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SPS D → CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
NIX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
AME1 / NW3 / AX3 → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
CTP → CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AE11 / Jade → TP8 / Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
CJ6 → JPSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AG3 / KME → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
GLX → AP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JCS → PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Santana → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KYX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
SA1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
AC1 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
AE11 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FA2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
FAL6 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Aztec → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CV1 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AG4 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Carioca → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AM1 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI4 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
CI2 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AC2 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GLX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KCS2 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AC1 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ACSA2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KCI → AP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EA3 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAC → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SW2 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG4 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CA2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AC2 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mexicas → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TTP → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Chinook → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCS2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
SA5 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PEX2 → EX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
A1X / AUE → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
KCI → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EAS3 / EA3 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SA1 / SAC → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SW2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AWA → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CEN → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TTP → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NAX / A1X / AUE → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE9 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ EXX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
KME / AG3 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
CTP → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI5 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FE4 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD1 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AG3 / KME → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
CTP → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
MD1 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming

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