Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Berlin is 23 days 19h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 23 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Berlin takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 19h. Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Berlin by cargo ship is 7,864 Nautical Miles (14,564 Kilometres / 9,050 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Berlin by air is around 8,676 Kilometres (5,391 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

817kg - 829kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Berlin. 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 Berlin?

Accepted Answer

308kg - 595kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Berlin. 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
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+9 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+24 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Iowa+46 others
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Seattle to Berlin By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Seattle to Berlin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Westerland Sylt Airport

Closest airports

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Seattle to Berlin by Container ship

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Houston to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Houston to Bremerhaven

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