Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Seattle is 44 days 10h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 44 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Seattle takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, United Airlines and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Seattle by cargo ship is 10,043 Nautical Miles (18,599 Kilometres / 11,557 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Seattle by air is around 11,648 Kilometres (7,237 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t - 1.85t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland 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 Auckland to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

476kg - 1.46t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Fiji Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	CAP JACKSON+18 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SEATTLE+15 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Seattle Express+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ANL	Every 1-2 weeks	KETA+4 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM SEATTLE+16 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	CAP JACKSON+18 others
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