Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Seattle is 40 days 6h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 40 days 6h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Seattle takes around 21h 52m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, British Airways and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Seattle by cargo ship is 10,653 Nautical Miles (19,729 Kilometres / 12,259 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Seattle by air is around 13,581 Kilometres (8,439 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

625kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX5 → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIP → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX5 → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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