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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Seattle is 19 days 7h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Seattle?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 19 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO and COSCO.

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

The quickest flight from Foshan to Seattle takes around 11h 47m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Seattle?

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 47m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Foshan and Seattle. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Foshan to Seattle by ship?

The distance between Foshan and Seattle by cargo ship is 5,883 Nautical Miles (10,895 Kilometres / 6,770 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Seattle (USSEA).

What is the distance between Foshan to Seattle by air?

The distance between Foshan and Seattle by air is around 10,595 Kilometres (6,583 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

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

708kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Foshan to Seattle?

462kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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.

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Foshan to Seattle by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Foshan to Seattle by plane will take about 11h 47m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

SEA

11h 47m: Every 1-2 days

10,454 km
6,496 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
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Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Departs from

CAN

Departs from

SEA

18h 59m: Every 1-2 days

10,595 km
6,583 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

462kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others

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Foshan to Seattle by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Foshan to Seattle by ship will take about 19 days 7h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Tacoma (USTIW). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Tacoma

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

USTIW

19 days 7h: Every 2-4 weeks

10,881 km
6,761 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

747kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Zarate Feeder → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAE → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE8 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
GOEX → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → A03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAE → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 / JADE → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SEA / PVCS → EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
Panda → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
KCM2 → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → NWX / EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
NSD → TPN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA / PVCS → EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
SEA / PVCS → AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Nansha to Seattle

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

USSEA

21 days 21h: Every 2-4 weeks

10,895 km
6,770 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

708kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CAE → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → CPNW / MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
NSD → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA / PVCS → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
CSP → OPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NSA → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCV / JCV1 → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CME → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
JCV / JCV1 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
KCM2 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CSP → CPV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NSA → PE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Most frequent

Yantian to Tacoma

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

USTIW

20 days 5h: 2-4 times a week

10,798 km
6,710 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

667kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUG → TPN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MP2 / MS2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EC4 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FP2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
EC2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
WC3 / TP1 → TCS / A03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 / TP1 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EC1 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PS4 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
ECC3 → PMR - PN3 \|\| HMM - PN3 \| ONE - PN3 \| YML - PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
PNW3 → PMR - PN3 \|\| HMM - PN3 \| ONE - PN3 \| YML - PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
EC2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
EC4 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SH3 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Air Freight

11h 47m, Every 1-2 days

427kg CO₂e

Container Ship

19 days 7h, Every 2-4 weeks

747kg CO₂e

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Foshan to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Foshan to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Foshan to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Tacoma

Closest seaports

Nansha to Seattle

Most frequent

Yantian to Tacoma

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