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 13 days 8h. 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 13 days 8h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, ONE, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC and ONE.

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 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

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 5,167 Nautical Miles (9,570 Kilometres / 5,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Seattle by air is around 16,754 Kilometres (10,411 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

582kg 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

642kg 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
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+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	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
WC4 / TP5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PN3	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AN2 → WC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EC1 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
A1X / AUE → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PS4 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAOLA → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NEAX / AUE → HTW / CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Origami → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Empire / ZNS → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
KCIS → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
CMX → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
CGX → SCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
CPX → PNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
WC5 → MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NEAX → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX → OPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CTX → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Wallaby → OL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Wallaby → OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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