Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Manila is 24 days. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Manila?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 24 days later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Manila takes around 13h 54m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, Japan Airlines, China Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Manila. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 13h 54m. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Manila by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Manila by cargo ship is 6,106 Nautical Miles (11,309 Kilometres / 7,027 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Manila by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Manila by air is around 12,344 Kilometres (7,670 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

767kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

769kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Manila. 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
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HTW → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HTW → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HTW → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PCS2 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
HTW → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PN3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → CTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → CID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNW1 → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PNW1 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PE2 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PE2 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PE2 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Seattle to Manila By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Seattle to Manila by Air freight

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Closest airports

Boeing Field King County International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Seattle to Manila by Container ship

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