Seattle to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Seattle, United States to Guangzhou, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Boeing Field King County International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
20h 30m, Every 2-4 weeks
Emissions
665kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Seattle to Yantian
Duration / Frequency
16 days 12h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
1.04t CO₂e
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Seattle to Guangzhou by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Seattle to Guangzhou by plane will take about 20h 30m and departs from Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. UPS Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.
Quickest air route
Boeing Field King County International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Seattle to Guangzhou by ship will take about 16 days 12h and departs from Seattle (USSEA) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. SM Line is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Seattle to Guangzhou by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Guangzhou is 16 days 12h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 16 days 12h later. These services are operated by SM Line, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from Seattle to Guangzhou takes around 20h 30m. Flights depart from Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
Scheduled flights between Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 30m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 30m. UPS Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Seattle and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 5,934 Nautical Miles (10,989 Kilometres / 6,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Nansha (CNNSA).
The distance between Seattle and Guangzhou by air is around 10,595 Kilometres (6,583 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
693kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Guangzhou. 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.
477kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Guangzhou. 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.
