Zürich to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Zürich, Switzerland to Los Angeles, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Zürich to Los Angeles

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Air Freight

12h 17m, Every 1-2 days

541kg CO₂

Container Ship

13 days 1h, Every 1-2 weeks

803kg CO₂
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Zürich to Los Angeles by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Zürich to Los Angeles by plane will take about 12h 17m and departs from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrives into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Swiss is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

12h 17m
Every 1-2 days
9,546 km
5,931 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

541kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LXSwiss
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
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Most frequent

Zürich Airport to John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 49m
1-2 times a day
9,914 km
6,161 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

555kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 767-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 767-300+2 others
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Zürich to Los Angeles by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Zürich to Los Angeles by ship will take about 13 days 1h and departs from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrives into Savannah (USSAV). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to Savannah

Port of loading

Port of loading

13 days 1h
Every 1-2 weeks
8,922 km
5,544 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

803kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUTUX / EMA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
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Closest seaports

Genoa to Savannah

Port of loading

Port of loading

17 days 5h
2-4 times a week
9,409 km
5,846 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

564kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTA5 / MEDUSEC
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: CMDUAMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
Carrier Identifier: ZIMUAL7 / ZCA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
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