Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Veracruz is 16 days 11h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) around 16 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Veracruz takes around 12h 30m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Volaris, American Airlines, Aeromexico and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Seattle to Veracruz by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 10h to send cargo via road from Seattle and Veracruz. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Veracruz by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Veracruz by cargo ship is 2,765 Nautical Miles (5,121 Kilometres / 3,182 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Seattle to Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Veracruz by road is 3,953 Kilometres (2,456 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Seattle to Veracruz by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Veracruz by air is around 4,214 Kilometres (2,618 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

423kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Veracruz. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

210kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Veracruz. 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
Volaris	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSN/PNW → CCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Chinook → SIERRA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → Mexicas / MSC - Mexicas	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, SLS
Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → AN1 / Inca	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → AN2 / Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Chinook → SIERRA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → AN1 / Inca	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → Mexicas / MSC - Mexicas	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, SLS
Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → AN2 / Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PE2 → WSA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PNW5 → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PN3 → NW1 / AX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
PN3 → NW4 / AX4 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
PN3 → NW4 / AX4 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PN3 → SA8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN3 → NW3 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Seattle to Veracruz By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Seattle to Veracruz by Air freight

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