Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tallinn and Los Angeles is 37 days 21h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 37 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tallinn to Los Angeles takes around 18h 47m. Flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tallinn and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SAS, Finnair, Turkish Airlines, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 9,318 Nautical Miles (17,257 Kilometres / 10,723 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Los Angeles by air is around 9,879 Kilometres (6,138 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

859kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

365kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tallinn 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Finnair	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL03 → NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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