Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Seattle is 12 days 6h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 12 days 6h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Yang Ming, Maersk and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Seattle takes around 19h 16m. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air China, Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Seattle by cargo ship is 5,480 Nautical Miles (10,150 Kilometres / 6,307 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Seattle by air is around 9,361 Kilometres (5,817 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

658kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

737kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
AGX / FM1 → WC4 / TP5 → US2 / TP12	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PN3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE

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Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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