Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Auckland is 32 days 1h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Auckland (NZAKL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Auckland (NZAKL) around 32 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ANL and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Auckland takes around 2 days 10h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Emirates and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Auckland. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 10h. Korean Air and Singapore Airlines operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Auckland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Auckland by cargo ship is 7,095 Nautical Miles (13,140 Kilometres / 8,165 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Auckland (NZAKL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Auckland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Auckland by air is around 12,069 Kilometres (7,499 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Auckland. 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 Seattle to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

465kg - 1.44t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Auckland. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CAP JACKSON+4 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM Dutch Harbor+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	WIDE INDIA+1 others
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