Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Seattle is 29 days 19h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 29 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Seattle takes around 18h 9m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Aeromexico, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Seattle by cargo ship is 6,518 Nautical Miles (12,072 Kilometres / 7,501 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Seattle by air is around 9,161 Kilometres (5,692 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

914kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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 France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDUSEC → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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