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Los Angeles → San Francisco

0h 57m avg · 338 miles · 294nm · Recently active route — first recorded March 2026

177.8t CO₂ · Last 30 DaysTypical

Last updated March 31st 2026 at 9:35 AM UTC

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Compared to: preceding 30 days · 30 Jan 2026 – 1 Mar 2026
1 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2026·vs 30 Jan 2026 – 1 Mar 2026
Route Impact Summary
Total CO₂
177.8tons
Flights
49flights
Avg CO₂/Flight
2.2tons
CO₂/nm
0.0075t CO₂/nm
Fuel Burned
14Kgallons
186.3 tons CO₂ in selected period
Emissions spike detected
Emissions 204% above route average on 3 Mar

Route Patterns

Emissions up 1948% vs prior period — route significantly busier, driven primarily by Gulfstream GIV traffic

177.8t
Total CO₂
2.1t
Avg CO₂/flight
83
Flights
Operator Profile
Charter
83%10 flights23.9t
Owner
17%2 flights6.0t

Charter/owner data available for 14% of flights (71 unclassified)

Top Aircraft Models
Bombardier Challenger 30025.3t CO₂
14 flights · avg 1.8t/flight · 14%
Gulfstream G65023.7t CO₂
7 flights · avg 3.4t/flight · 13%
Gulfstream GIV20.4t CO₂
6 flights · avg 3.4t/flight · 11%
Cessna Citation Latitude17.3t CO₂
11 flights · avg 1.6t/flight · 10%
Embraer Phenom 30012.6t CO₂
7 flights · avg 1.8t/flight · 7%
📍US West corridor·short-haul route · 294nm

Spikes

Significant deviations from this route's baseline in the selected period.

CO₂ Above Baseline

14t

Signals Detected

1

Highest Severity

Medium

Emissions
Medium
New3 Mar 2026
Emissions spike on 3 Mar 2026 — 20.2t CO₂ vs route daily average of 5.8t (248% above)
20.2t CO₂ on 3 Mar 2026 — 248% above route average

Aircraft Flying This Route

Aircraft Flying This Route
N151JECharter·Gulfstream GIV
13.5t CO₂ · avg 3.4t/flight · Last seen 9 Mar 2026
N878DB·Gulfstream GV
6.0t CO₂ · avg 3.0t/flight · Last seen 12 Mar 2026
N420FXCharter·Embraer Praetor 500
3.6t CO₂ · avg 1.8t/flight · Last seen 8 Mar 2026
N342FXCharter·Embraer Praetor 500
3.6t CO₂ · avg 1.8t/flight · Last seen 8 Mar 2026
N537QSCharter·Cessna Citation Latitude
3.1t CO₂ · avg 1.5t/flight · Last seen 2 Mar 2026

Recent Flights

87 total flights recorded

Showing most recent flights — not filtered by viewing period

Mar 30, 2026XB-PEDBombardier Challenger 600·2.0t CO₂Typical59m→
Mar 30, 2026N659FXGulfstream G650·4.4t CO₂Above avg1h 6m→
Mar 30, 2026C-GWCBGulfstream G650·3.3t CO₂Above avg53m→
Mar 29, 2026N678QSCessna Citation XLS·1.4t CO₂Below avg59m→
Mar 29, 2026N538XJBombardier Challenger 300·1.9t CO₂Typical57m→
Mar 28, 2026N895BBBombardier Challenger 300·1.7t CO₂Below avg52m→
Mar 28, 2026N348CFCessna Citation X·1.8t CO₂Typical54m→
Mar 28, 2026N937QSCessna Citation Latitude·1.4t CO₂Below avg52m→
Mar 28, 2026N534XJBombardier Challenger 300·2.0t CO₂Typical60m→
Mar 28, 2026N684QSCessna Citation Latitude·1.7t CO₂Typical60m→
Showing 10 of 87 flights