Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Vancouver to La Paz by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and La Paz is 18 days 14h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Iquique (CLIQQ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and La Paz?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Iquique (CLIQQ) around 18 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Vancouver to La Paz by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to La Paz takes around 17h 10m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and La Paz?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Aeromexico and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 17h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Vancouver and La Paz?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and La Paz. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 10m. Air Canada operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to La Paz by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and La Paz by cargo ship is 4,402 Nautical Miles (8,153 Kilometres / 5,066 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Iquique (CLIQQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to La Paz by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and La Paz by air is around 8,241 Kilometres (5,121 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Vancouver to La Paz by sea?

Accepted Answer

529kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver to La Paz. 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 Vancouver to La Paz?

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to La Paz. 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
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air CanadaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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