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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Foshan is 16 days 4h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Foshan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 16 days 4h later. These services are operated by SM Line, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, MSC and COSCO.

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

The quickest flight from Seattle to Foshan takes around 19h 49m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Foshan?

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, China Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 49m.

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

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

What is the distance between Seattle to Foshan by ship?

The distance between Seattle and Foshan by cargo ship is 5,934 Nautical Miles (10,989 Kilometres / 6,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Seattle to Foshan by air?

The distance between Seattle and Foshan by air is around 10,593 Kilometres (6,582 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

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

736kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Foshan. 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.

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

460kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Foshan. 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.

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Seattle to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

19h 49m, Every few hours

593kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 4h, 2-4 times a week

1.04t CO₂e

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Seattle to Foshan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Foshan by plane will take about 19h 49m and departs from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

SEA

Departs from

SZX

19h 49m: Every few hours

10,476 km
6,509 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

593kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Closest airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

SEA

Departs from

CAN

21hrs: Every few hours

10,593 km
6,582 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

460kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Air routes from Seattle to Foshan

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Seattle to Foshan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Foshan by ship will take about 16 days 4h and departs from Seattle (USSEA) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. SM Line is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Seattle to Yantian

Port of loading

USSEA

Port of loading

CNYTN

16 days 4h: 2-4 times a week

10,760 km
6,686 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → GEX / AAS3 / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PS1ANL → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PE2 → NEAX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
Chinook → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Closest seaports

Seattle to Nansha

Port of loading

USSEA

Port of loading

CNNSA

20 days 19h: 2-4 times a day

10,989 km
6,828 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

736kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPNW / MPNW → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CPV → IC10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MPNW / PNW2 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PNW1 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OPNW / PNW1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
MPNW / PNW2 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
OPNW / PNW1 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
CPNW → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DAH → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPV / PNW5 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PE2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PE2 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PNW5 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV → BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PNW1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PNW5 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PNW5 → CSS3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → RES3 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PE2 → AEF2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
CPV → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PE2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV → BMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV → BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPV / PNW5 → CT2 / CHL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PNW1 → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPV → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Cargo flights

Seattle to Shekou

Port of loading

USSEA

Port of loading

CNSHK

20 days 19h: 2-4 times a day

10,973 km
6,818 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

734kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPNW → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MPNW / PNW2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MPNW → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
OPNW / PNW1 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
PNW1 → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OPNW → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
OPNW / PNW1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PNW1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PNW1 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPNW → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DAH → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPV / PNW5 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MPNW → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PE2 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PNW2 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PNW1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CPV → BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PNW1 → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PE2 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PNW5 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PNW5 → CHL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
PE2 → KTP	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
CPV / PE2 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PNW1 → MHT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PNW5 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PE2 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CPV → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPV → BMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV → BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPV → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Ocean routes from Seattle to Foshan

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Seattle to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Seattle to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Seattle to Yantian

Closest seaports

Seattle to Nansha

Cargo flights

Seattle to Shekou

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