Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Leipzig is 42 days 11h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 42 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Leipzig takes around 17h 10m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Seattle and Leipzig. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Leipzig by cargo ship is 9,604 Nautical Miles (17,786 Kilometres / 11,052 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Leipzig by air is around 8,508 Kilometres (5,287 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

757kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Leipzig. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS1ANL → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS1ANL → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
CP4 → FE4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE

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