Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Los Angeles is 45 days 16h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 45 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Los Angeles takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, SAS, LOT, Air France, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Beirut and Los Angeles. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 13,272 Nautical Miles (24,579 Kilometres / 15,273 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Los Angeles by air is around 12,035 Kilometres (7,478 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

683kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX → REX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → HBB / AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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