Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Delhi is 31 days 19h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Pipavav Port (INPAV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Pipavav Port (INPAV) around 31 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Delhi takes around 23h 26m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Delhi by cargo ship is 10,464 Nautical Miles (19,379 Kilometres / 12,041 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Delhi by air is around 14,395 Kilometres (8,944 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.76t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Delhi. 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 Seattle to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Delhi. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / CP4 → GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CP4 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEX / CP4 / PCS2 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL
PS3 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / HTW → VGI2 / VGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
GEX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AAS3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HTW / PCS2 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
HTW / CP4 → CIX2 / NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
GEX / CP4 / PCS2 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL
Swan - Sentosa → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Oakland to Pipavav Port

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Oakland to Mundra

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