Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Brisbane is 35 days 22h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 35 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ANL and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Brisbane takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Brisbane by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Brisbane by cargo ship is 8,917 Nautical Miles (16,514 Kilometres / 10,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Brisbane by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Brisbane by air is around 12,089 Kilometres (7,511 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

394kg - 1.55t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Brisbane. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER FRONT+2 others
ONE	1-2 times a week	ONE MAGDALENA+30 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM TRUTH+6 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN THAMES+7 others

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