Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Shenzhen is 17 days 8h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 17 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Shenzhen takes around 20h 57m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Macau International Airport (MFM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Macau International Airport (MFM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, Korean Air, Qatar Airways and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 21hrs. Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 6,187 Nautical Miles (11,458 Kilometres / 7,120 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Shenzhen by air is around 10,571 Kilometres (6,568 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Shenzhen. 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
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, SM Line
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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