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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Wuhan is 18 days 2h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Wuhan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 18 days 2h later. These services are operated by Swire, China United and Hapag-Lloyd.

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

The quickest flight from Seattle to Wuhan takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Ezhou Huahu Airport (EHU).

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Wuhan?

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Ezhou Huahu Airport (EHU) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

What is the distance between Seattle to Wuhan by ship?

The distance between Seattle and Wuhan by cargo ship is 6,198 Nautical Miles (11,478 Kilometres / 7,132 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

What is the distance between Seattle to Wuhan by air?

The distance between Seattle and Wuhan by air is around 9,733 Kilometres (6,048 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

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

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Wuhan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Wuhan?

376kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Wuhan. 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.

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Q: Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Seattle and Wuhan?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Wuhan. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Ezhou Huahu Airport (EHU) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 19hrs. Kalitta Air operates on this route.

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19hrs, Every 4-6 weeks

426kg CO₂e

Container Ship

18 days 2h, Every 2-4 weeks

1.29t CO₂e

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Seattle to Wuhan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Wuhan by plane will take about 19hrs and departs from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrives into Ezhou Huahu Airport (EHU). There are flights departing every 4-6 weeks on this route. Kalitta Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Ezhou Huahu Airport

Departs from

SEA

Departs from

EHU

19hrs: Every 4-6 weeks

9,677 km
6,013 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

426kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Closest airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

Departs from

SEA

Departs from

WUH

21h 10m: Every 1-2 days

9,733 km
6,048 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

376kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Seattle to Wuhan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Wuhan by ship will take about 18 days 2h and departs from Seattle (USSEA) and arrives into Qingdao (CNQDG). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Swire is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Seattle to Qingdao

Port of loading

USSEA

Port of loading

CNQDG

18 days 2h: Every 2-4 weeks

10,452 km
6,494 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
1C	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
→ FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
PN2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Closest seaports

Tacoma to Ningbo

Port of loading

USTIW

Port of loading

CNNGB

18 days 9h: Every 2-4 weeks

11,478 km
7,132 mi.

Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AAC2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HBB →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CP4 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PN3 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → AME1 / NW3 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
HBB →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPS → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AAC2 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAC2 / PCN3 → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → AG3 / KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Cargo flights

Tacoma to Shanghai

Port of loading

USTIW

Port of loading

CNSHG

18 days 18h: Every 1-2 weeks

11,738 km
7,294 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HBB / AAC2 / PCN3 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPS → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPS → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HBB →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AAC2 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAC2 / PCN3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → AG3 / KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → KTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PN3 → CTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → FIL / SX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
PN3 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
AAS3 / PCS2 → CTI1 / CIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PN3 → ICN / CVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
PN3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPS → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAC2 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Seattle to Wuhan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Ezhou Huahu Airport

Closest airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

Seattle to Wuhan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Seattle to Qingdao

Closest seaports

Tacoma to Ningbo

Cargo flights

Tacoma to Shanghai

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