Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manila and Seattle is 20 days 21h. Ships depart from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manila and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 20 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, ONE, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, HMM, HMM, ONE, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manila to Seattle takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manila and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manila and Seattle by cargo ship is 6,597 Nautical Miles (12,218 Kilometres / 7,592 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manila (PHMNL) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manila to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manila and Seattle by air is around 10,717 Kilometres (6,660 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

838kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manila 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 Manila to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

639kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manila 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
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CTP → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JPH → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTP → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CS2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
JPH → PN1 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPH → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPH → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TTP → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
TPE → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NSB → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TTP → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CS2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PHX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTP → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX4 → PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
KTX4 → PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
JPH → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPH → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NPX → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NSB → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTX4 → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
KTX4 → PNW5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
KTP → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTP → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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