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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 20m, Every 1-2 days

606kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 1h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.2t CO₂e
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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 20m 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 20m
Every 1-2 days
9,546 km
5,931 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

606kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LXSwiss
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: SKSAS
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320neo+5 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320neo+5 others
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Closest airports

Zürich Airport to Bob Hope Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19h 17m
Every 1-2 days
9,913 km
6,159 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

708kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777+3 others
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Most frequent

Zürich Airport to John Wayne Airport of Orange County

Departs from

Departs from

19h 35m
Every few hours
9,986 km
6,205 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

716kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777+2 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 767-300+2 others
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Air routes from Zürich to Los Angeles

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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 16 days 1h and departs from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrives into Savannah (USSAV). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. OOCL 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

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

Estimated emissions

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLUTUX / EMA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
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Closest seaports

Genoa to Savannah

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 19h
2-4 times a week
10,142 km
6,302 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

929kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMEDUSEC
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: OOLUAMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksOOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAL6 / TA12
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Cargo flights

Genoa to Charleston

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 4h
Every 1-2 weeks
9,348 km
5,808 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.82t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAL6 / TA12
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMEDUSEC → Indusa
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMEDUSEC → NEUSEC 1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Zürich to Los Angeles

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