Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Malmö is 78 days 17h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Gothenburg (SEGOT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Gothenburg (SEGOT) around 78 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Malmö takes around 16h 50m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Malmö?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Malmö. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 50m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Malmö by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Malmö by cargo ship is 20,189 Nautical Miles (37,390 Kilometres / 23,233 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Gothenburg (SEGOT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Malmö by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Malmö by air is around 7,964 Kilometres (4,949 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Malmö. 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 Malmö?

Accepted Answer

410kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Malmö. 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
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PN3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
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