Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wuhan and Los Angeles is 6 days 2h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 6 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, Matson, Matson, MSC, COSCO, OOCL and TS Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wuhan to Los Angeles takes around 19h 22m. Flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wuhan and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Xiamen Air, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Suparna Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Wuhan and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 19h 22m. Suparna Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 5,939 Nautical Miles (10,999 Kilometres / 6,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and Los Angeles by air is around 11,153 Kilometres (6,930 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

843kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wuhan 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 Wuhan to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

462kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wuhan 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
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP2 / Jaguar → Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
MAX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Matson
CLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Matson
TP2 / Jaguar → Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CMA CGM, SLS

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EXX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE, HMM
TP8 / Orient	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, MSC
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Matson
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
CLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Matson
TP2 / Jaguar	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CMA CGM, SLS

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