Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Seattle is 55 days 18h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 55 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Seattle takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Seattle by cargo ship is 17,219 Nautical Miles (31,889 Kilometres / 19,815 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Seattle by air is around 11,602 Kilometres (7,209 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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 Montevideo to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

496kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Santana → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ipanema / SX1 → Griffin / FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Santana → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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