Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Rome is 21 days 15h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Livorno (ITLIV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Livorno (ITLIV) around 21 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Rome takes around 17h 30m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Aeromexico and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Rome by cargo ship is 5,698 Nautical Miles (10,552 Kilometres / 6,557 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Livorno (ITLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Rome by air is around 9,218 Kilometres (5,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

421kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Rome. 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+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Aeromexico	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
UMXAPL → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDGULF → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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