Hong Kong to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Hong Kong, to Seattle, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Hong Kong to Seattle by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Seattle by plane will take about 11h 50m 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
The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Seattle by ship will take about 16 days 8h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Tacoma (USTIW). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Yang Ming is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Hong Kong to Seattle by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Seattle is 16 days 8h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 16 days 8h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming, Maersk, ONE, Yang Ming, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Seattle takes around 11h 50m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
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, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Air Canada, China Cargo Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Singapore Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 11h 50m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Seattle. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 50m. China Cargo Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cargolux operates on this route.
The distance between Hong Kong and Seattle by cargo ship is 6,068 Nautical Miles (11,238 Kilometres / 6,983 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Seattle (USSEA).
The distance between Hong Kong and Seattle by air is around 13,225 Kilometres (8,217 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI).
2.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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.
556kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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.
