Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Salvador is 64 days 16h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 64 days 16h later. These services are operated by HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Salvador takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Seattle and Salvador. 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 Salvador by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Salvador by cargo ship is 17,421 Nautical Miles (32,263 Kilometres / 20,047 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Salvador by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Salvador by air is around 16,035 Kilometres (9,964 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Salvador. 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 Salvador?

Accepted Answer

845kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Salvador. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PN3 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	HMM, ONE
PN3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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