Frankfurt to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Frankfurt, Germany to Seattle, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Frankfurt to Seattle

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Air Freight

10h 50m, Every 1-2 days

690kg CO₂

Container Ship

15 days 21h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.21t CO₂
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Frankfurt to Seattle by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Seattle by plane will take about 10h 50m and departs from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrives into Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 50m
Every 1-2 days
8,207 km
5,099 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

690kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-300
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Frankfurt to Seattle by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Seattle by ship will take about 15 days 21h and departs from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrives into Houston (USHOU). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Wilhelmshaven to Houston

Port of loading

Port of loading

15 days 21h
Every 1-2 weeks
11,174 km
6,943 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.21t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUAL4
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Houston

Port of loading

Port of loading

19 days 11h
1-2 times a week
10,467 km
6,504 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

849kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTA1 / NEUATL1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, MSC
Carrier Identifier: CMDUVICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: CMDURTWPAN → UMXAPL
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
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Most frequent

Bremerhaven to Houston

Port of loading

Port of loading

18 days 16h
2-4 times a week
10,041 km
6,239 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

815kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTA1 / NEUATL1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, MSC
Carrier Identifier: CMDUVICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1
Direct1-2 times a weekCMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
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