Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Manila is 18 days 9h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Manila?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 18 days 9h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Manila takes around 14h 10m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, EVA Air, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Manila by cargo ship is 6,481 Nautical Miles (12,003 Kilometres / 7,458 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Manila by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Manila by air is around 10,717 Kilometres (6,660 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

525kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Manila. 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
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HTW → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HTW → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HTW → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PN3 → TTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PN3 → TPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ANP → CPH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ANP → TVP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ANP → KTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNW1 → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MPNW → CP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
OPNW / PNW1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CPNW →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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