Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Seattle is 43 days 23h. Ships depart from Sete (FRSET) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bordeaux and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sete (FRSET) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 43 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Seattle takes around 17h 33m. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Seattle by cargo ship is 10,554 Nautical Miles (19,546 Kilometres / 12,145 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sete (FRSET) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Seattle by air is around 8,586 Kilometres (5,335 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux to Seattle. 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 Bordeaux to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux to Seattle. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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