Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Seattle is 14 days 11h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 14 days 11h later. These services are operated by HMM, ONE, OOCL, SM Line and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Seattle takes around 18h 56m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, China Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Seattle by cargo ship is 6,204 Nautical Miles (11,490 Kilometres / 7,139 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Seattle by air is around 10,595 Kilometres (6,583 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

745kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

847kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+4 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Asiana Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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