Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Buenos Aires is 57 days 16h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Buenos Aires (ARBUE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Buenos Aires (ARBUE) around 57 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Buenos Aires takes around 18h 48m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Atlas Air, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Buenos Aires. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 48m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Buenos Aires by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Buenos Aires by cargo ship is 17,313 Nautical Miles (32,063 Kilometres / 19,923 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Buenos Aires (ARBUE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Buenos Aires by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Buenos Aires by air is around 11,445 Kilometres (7,112 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Buenos Aires. 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 Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Buenos Aires. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC3 / TP1 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC4 / TP5 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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