Port distance

Distance from Ningbo to Los Angeles

The sea distance from Ningbo, China to Los Angeles, United States is 5,738 nautical miles (10,626 km), on the route ships sail.

5,738nautical miles
Kilometres10,626 km
Days at sea17.1 days at 14 kn
CanalsNone
Ningbo (CNNGB) to Los Angeles (USLAX)

Days at sea from Ningbo to Los Angeles

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots23.9 days
12 knots19.9 days
14 knots17.1 days
16 knots14.9 days
18 knots13.3 days
20 knots12.0 days

At sea only: add the canal transit, any waiting time and the days in port for the voyage time.

The route

From Ningbo the route runs without any canal transit to Los Angeles, following the sea lanes and straits ships use and keeping clear of land.

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FAQs

Ningbo to Los Angeles by sea.

How far is Ningbo from Los Angeles by sea?

The sea distance from Ningbo to Los Angeles is 5,738 nautical miles (10,626 km), on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Ningbo to Los Angeles?

About 17.1 days at sea at 14 knots, 13.3 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.