Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Los Angeles 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 Rome and Los Angeles?

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 Rome to Los Angeles by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Los Angeles takes around 19h 48m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SAS, Air France, British Airways, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, El Al, Emirates, Korean Air, Air China and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Los Angeles 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 Rome to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Los Angeles by air is around 10,577 Kilometres (6,572 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

319kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+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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