Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Thailand to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and United States is 25 days 22h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 25 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, TS Lines, China United, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, China United, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Maersk, ONE, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, HMM, OOCL, SM Line, Evergreen, Evergreen, Gold Star, ONE, HMM, TS Lines, Yang Ming, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, OOCL, HMM, Yang Ming, ZIM, SM Line, Gold Star, Wan Hai, OOCL and Wan Hai.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Thailand to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to United States takes around 14h 30m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Silk Way West Airlines, Qantas, FedEx, Atlas Air, Air China, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 14h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Thailand and United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and United States. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 14h 30m. Silk Way West Airlines, Qantas, FedEx, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and United States by cargo ship is 8,005 Nautical Miles (14,825 Kilometres / 9,212 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and United States by air is around 9,682 Kilometres (6,016 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Thailand to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

916kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to United States. 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 Thailand to United States?

Accepted Answer

630kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to United States. 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
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
QantasFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400+2 others
Air China	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
QantasFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC1 / TP6	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AIX / PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ALX, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MS2 → EXW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → EXW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → EXW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC3 → EXW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KMTC - CVT \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX / ME2 → WC1 / TP6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TRX → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NSX / ASEAN - BTX2 \| CUL - NSX → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	China United, Hapag-Lloyd
CSX1 → AAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KCS / KCX → VSE / PS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
CTX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TVH → VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SCT2 / SVT → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, TS Lines
KMTC - CVT \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → MTE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CTP → VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MP2 / MS2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
FE1 → PS5 / VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC3 → PS5 / VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MP2 / MS2 → PS5 / VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
FP2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PHI5 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CTP → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CT1 / NCT → AP1 / PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
PEARLAS1 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → PS5 / VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
JTT → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CSX1 → AS1 + AAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RBC2 / CCT2 → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KMTC - CVT \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VTS → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CCT1 → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VTX → PS6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	SM Line
CTX → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTX → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTV → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Gold Star
EC3 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
VTS → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NTX → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
MP2 / MS2 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
FE1 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
KVT → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CTE / OOCL - CHL2 \| YML - CTE → AP1 / PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
FP2 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
CHL3 → SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
CTS → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CVX → ZX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
KST → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CVX → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Gold Star
CTP / ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → PS7 / AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
CHL3 → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CTK → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Thailand to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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