Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Seattle is 16 days 6h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, HMM, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Seattle takes around 17h 32m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at McChord Air Force Base (TCM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and McChord Air Force Base (TCM) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 17h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Seattle by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Seattle by cargo ship is 5,848 Nautical Miles (10,831 Kilometres / 6,730 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

720kg 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

463kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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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	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUG → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WC3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 / TP1 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 / TP1 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EC4 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EC2 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
EC1 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
CP2 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS4 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EC2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EC2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
EC4 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
IA7 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE3 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZMP → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PNS	Direct	2-4 times a week	SM Line
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Griffin → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WC1 → MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AWE7 / CBX / ECC3 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AUG → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWE7 / CBX / ECC3 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MPNW / PNW2 → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Condor → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Foshan to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Foshan to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to McChord Air Force Base

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Foshan to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Tacoma

Closest seaports

Da Chan Bay to Seattle

Most frequent

Yantian to Seattle

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