Emission Factor

Long haul (>= 2300 miles) flight - RF effect unknown

0.1674kgCO2e/passenger-mile

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of long haul (>= 2300 miles) flight. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 8 Business Travel and Employee Commuting - March 9 2018. NOTE: It is unknown if the radiative forcing (RF) effect that reflects the impact of contrails and high-altitude release of GHGs is included. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source.

PropertyValue
NameLong haul (>= 2300 miles) flight - RF effect unknown
SectorTransport
CategoryAir Travel
SourceGHG Protocol
Source DatasetGHG Emissions Calculation Tool
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1674kg/passenger-mile
  • CO20.166 kg/passenger-mile
  • CH46e-7 kg/passenger-mile
  • N2O0.0000053 kg/passenger-mile
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_flight-route_type_na-aircraft_type_na-distance_gt_2300mi-class_na-rf_na
UUID
fd84e3ef-4ba9-4087-bead-ae6ae02397ed
Code Snippet
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