How long does it take to ship a container from San Diego to Ningbo by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Ningbo is 15 days 8h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Ningbo?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 15 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, MSC, Matson, Matson, SM Line, HMM, COSCO, ONE, ONE, OOCL, Evergreen, King Ocean, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, King Ocean, COSCO, Evergreen, SLS, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, SLS, MSC, Evergreen, King Ocean, HMM and ONE.

How long does it take to send cargo from San Diego to Ningbo by air freight?

The quickest flight from San Diego to Ningbo takes around 19h 38m. Flights depart from North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field (NZY) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Ningbo?

Scheduled flights between North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field (NZY) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 19h 38m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Diego and Ningbo?

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

What is the distance between San Diego to Ningbo by ship?

The distance between San Diego and Ningbo by cargo ship is 5,815 Nautical Miles (10,769 Kilometres / 6,691 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

What is the distance between San Diego to Ningbo by air?

The distance between San Diego and Ningbo by air is around 11,273 Kilometres (7,005 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from San Diego to Ningbo by sea?

698kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego to Ningbo. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from San Diego to Ningbo?

656kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego to Ningbo. 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.

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San Diego to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

19h 38m, Every 4-6 weeks

971kg CO₂e

Container Ship

15 days 8h, Every 1-2 days

698kg CO₂e

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San Diego to Ningbo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from San Diego to Ningbo by plane will take about 19h 38m and departs from North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field (NZY) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 4-6 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.

Quickest air route

North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

NZY

Departs from

PVG

19h 38m: Every 4-6 weeks

10,636 km
6,609 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

971kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
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Closest airports

Los Angeles International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Departs from

LAX

Departs from

NGB

21h 51m: Every few hours

11,273 km
7,005 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

656kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others

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Most frequent

San Diego International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

SAN

Departs from

PVG

21h 57m: Every few hours

10,925 km
6,788 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

630kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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San Diego to Ningbo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from San Diego to Ningbo by ship will take about 15 days 8h and departs from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrives into Ningbo (CNNGB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days 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

Long Beach to Ningbo

Port of loading

USLGB

Port of loading

CNNGB

15 days 8h: Every 1-2 days

10,769 km
6,691 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

698kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Matson
NAF / CLX / TBD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Matson, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
SEA3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CP2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP2 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA / PVCS → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PVCS → MCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
APX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
SEA3 / PSX → AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
SEA3 → AK23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEA3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CP2 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA / PVCS → CTI1 / CIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEA3 / PSX → WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PVCS → HDT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA / PVCS → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
SEA3 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CP2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA3 / PSX → WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PVCS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA3 / PSX → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEA3 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Sentosa → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEA3 / PSX → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
APX → CKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
SEA3 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SEA3 → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWC → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
SEA / PVCS → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
PVCS → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CP2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA / PVCS → EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
SEA / PVCS → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
SEA / PVCS → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AWC → SEA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
Orient → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PVCS → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
APX → NTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
PS6 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KME / AG1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM

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Most frequent

Los Angeles to Ningbo

Port of loading

USLAX

Port of loading

CNNGB

17 days 1h: Every 1-2 days

10,764 km
6,688 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

693kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US2 / TP12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
WC5 / TP7	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	N/A	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
AIX / PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ALX, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS6	Direct	N/A	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
CALEX → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WC5 / TP7 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AS1 + AAS2 → AK23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AS1 + AAS2 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WC5 → AME1/TPM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AS1 + AAS2 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WC1 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US4 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS1 + AAS2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AC2 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZX2 → FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MAREX → ALX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CP1 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CALEX → Orient	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Orient	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TP7 → HP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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More about shipping cargo and freight from San Diego to Ningbo by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 15 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, MSC, Matson, Matson, SM Line, HMM, COSCO, ONE, ONE, OOCL, Evergreen, King Ocean, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, King Ocean, COSCO, Evergreen, SLS, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, SLS, MSC, Evergreen, King Ocean, HMM and ONE.

San Diego to Ningbo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Diego to Ningbo by Air freight

Quickest air route

North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Closest airports

Los Angeles International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Most frequent

San Diego International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

San Diego to Ningbo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Long Beach to Ningbo

Most frequent

Los Angeles to Ningbo

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