Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Seattle is 26 days 13h. Ships depart from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 26 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, SM Line, SM Line, COSCO, ZIM, OOCL, SM Line, COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Seattle takes around 20h 42m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Seattle by cargo ship is 7,405 Nautical Miles (13,715 Kilometres / 8,522 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Seattle by air is around 12,260 Kilometres (7,618 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KMTC - CVT \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
KMTC - CVT \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → DAH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VTX → SBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
KVT → SBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
RBC2 / CCT2 → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CTV → ZNP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM
CCT1 → PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KST → SBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
RBC2 / CCT2 → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CCT1 → PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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