Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between La Paz and Seattle is 43 days. Ships depart from Arica (CLARI) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between La Paz and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Arica (CLARI) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 43 days later. These services are operated by MSC, ZIM and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from La Paz to Seattle takes around 18h 29m. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between La Paz and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between La Paz and Seattle by cargo ship is 8,465 Nautical Miles (15,677 Kilometres / 9,741 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Arica (CLARI) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between La Paz to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between La Paz and Seattle by air is around 8,642 Kilometres (5,370 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from La Paz 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 La Paz to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

677kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from La Paz 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300+4 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Alpaca → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Alpaca / MSC - Alpaca → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Alpaca / MSC - Alpaca → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, MSC
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La Paz to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

La Paz to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jorge Chávez International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Closest airports

Jorge Chávez International Airport to Boeing Field King County International Airport

La Paz to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Arica to Seattle

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