Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Dhaka is 42 days 9h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 42 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Dhaka takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 2h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Dhaka by cargo ship is 9,832 Nautical Miles (18,209 Kilometres / 11,314 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Dhaka by air is around 15,753 Kilometres (9,788 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Dhaka. 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 Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

444kg - 942kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Dhaka. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM TOTALITY+5 others
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