Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Seattle is 38 days 6h. Ships depart from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 38 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Seattle takes around 21h 50m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Seattle by cargo ship is 10,940 Nautical Miles (20,261 Kilometres / 12,590 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Seattle by air is around 12,240 Kilometres (7,606 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Seattle. 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 Abu Dhabi to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

889kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Seattle. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGX → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
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Abu Dhabi to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Abu Dhabi to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sohar to Seattle

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Tacoma

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