Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United States to Singapore by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Singapore is 20 days 7h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 20 days 7h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United States to Singapore by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Singapore takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Philippine Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air Canada and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United States and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 15m. FedEx, FedEx, UPS Airlines, FedEx and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United States to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Singapore by cargo ship is 8,089 Nautical Miles (14,981 Kilometres / 9,309 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Singapore by air is around 12,994 Kilometres (8,074 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United States to Singapore by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Singapore. 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 United States to Singapore?

Accepted Answer

367kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Singapore. 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
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3 / WIN	Direct	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders
PS3 → FP1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3 / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders
PS3 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
AWC2 → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AWC2 → IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AWC2 → CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AWC2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport

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