Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Seattle is 31 days 15h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 31 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, ONE, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Seattle takes around 1 day 8h. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Seattle by cargo ship is 7,685 Nautical Miles (14,233 Kilometres / 8,844 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Seattle by air is around 19,585 Kilometres (12,170 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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 Montevideo to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, MSC
AN2 / ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE
LUX → ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
USA to SAEC String 1 → Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ASE / NEOASAS → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 → UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Neo Samba → GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → GS1 / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Gulf to SAEC String2 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
LUX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASE → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AS2 / Ipanema / SX1 → GS1 / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE
NEOASAS → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAEC - String I → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Tango → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAEC - String I → Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BRACOMRC → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESE2 → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESE2 → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAFRAN1 → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Montevideo to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montevideo to Seattle by Air freight

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Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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