Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Los Angeles is 36 days 17h. Ships depart from Sete (FRSET) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sete (FRSET) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 36 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Los Angeles takes around 19h 12m. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air France, Iberia, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 9,898 Nautical Miles (18,331 Kilometres / 11,390 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Los Angeles by air is around 9,366 Kilometres (5,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A321+5 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ATLFEED → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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