Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Bremerhaven is 40 days 22h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Bremerhaven?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 40 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Bremerhaven takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Bremen Airport (BRE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Bremerhaven?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Bremen Airport (BRE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Bremerhaven. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Bremen Airport (BRE) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17hrs. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Bremerhaven by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Bremerhaven by cargo ship is 10,348 Nautical Miles (19,165 Kilometres / 11,909 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Bremerhaven by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Bremerhaven by air is around 9,051 Kilometres (5,624 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Bremen Airport (BRE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Bremerhaven. 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 Bremerhaven?

Accepted Answer

481kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Bremerhaven. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HBB / AAC2 / PCN3 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HBB / CPS → FUJI / PS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
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