Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brisbane to Seattle by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brisbane and Seattle is 37 days 22h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brisbane and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 37 days 22h later. These services are operated by ANL, Maersk, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brisbane to Seattle by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brisbane to Seattle takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brisbane and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Philippine Airlines, American Airlines, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brisbane and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Brisbane and Seattle. 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 Brisbane to Seattle by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Seattle by cargo ship is 9,817 Nautical Miles (18,181 Kilometres / 11,297 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brisbane to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Seattle by air is around 12,063 Kilometres (7,496 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brisbane to Seattle by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brisbane to Seattle. 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 Brisbane to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brisbane to Seattle. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Southern Star → PANZ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
RTWPAN →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ANP / OC1 / OL2 → WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC

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