Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dhaka to Portland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Portland is 37 days 21h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 37 days 21h later. These services are operated by HMM, CMA CGM and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dhaka to Portland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Portland takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dhaka and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Portland. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dhaka to Portland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Portland by cargo ship is 9,467 Nautical Miles (17,533 Kilometres / 10,895 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mongla (BDMGL) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Portland by air is around 13,000 Kilometres (8,078 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dhaka to Portland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.34t - 1.4t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka to Portland. 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 Dhaka to Portland?

Accepted Answer

510kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka to Portland. 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
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	CALA PAGURO+18 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	HONG AN+22 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM HARMONY+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK HAI PHONG+77 others
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