Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Seattle is 74 days 12h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 74 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Seattle takes around 16h 45m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, Air France, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Seattle by cargo ship is 20,748 Nautical Miles (38,426 Kilometres / 23,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Seattle by air is around 7,518 Kilometres (4,672 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

9.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool 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
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To WAF → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
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Liverpool to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Liverpool to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Closest airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Liverpool to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Tacoma

Most frequent

Southampton to Tacoma

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