How long does ocean shipping from Hakata to Seattle take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 19 to 19 days, based on 38 recorded voyages.

How many sailings per week are there from Hakata to Seattle?

Roughly 0.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Hakata to Seattle route?

1 carriers currently market this lane, including Swire Westwood.

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Hakata to Seattle — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Swire Westwood operates a direct trans-Pacific service connecting Hakata with Seattle, giving U.S. importers a dedicated port-to-port option on this lane with an approximate transit of around 19 days. Hakata, one of Japan's busiest maritime gateways on the northern tip of Kyushu, is well positioned to serve manufacturers and shippers across the Kyushu region looking to move cargo efficiently to the U.S. Pacific Northwest. For those researching shipping from Hakata to Seattle, this single-carrier route offers a straightforward planning baseline without the complexity of multi-carrier coordination, making it a practical choice for importers seeking consistent westbound capacity into Seattle's major port facilities.

Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.

19–19 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~0.5/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

1Active route products (90 days)

1Carriers

4713 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Steady — avg ~2,750 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~2,574 over the past 6 weeks (+7%)

Space utilization Space tight · 90% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-06-22) · limited sample — indicative only

Port performance Hakata (POL) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample · Seattle (POD) 2.0 days avg stay · limited sample

Carriers on this lane

Swire Westwood

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Hakata to Seattle take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 19 to 19 days, based on 38 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Hakata to Seattle?: Roughly 0.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Hakata to Seattle route?: 1 carriers currently market this lane, including Swire Westwood.

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Figures are indicative estimates with partial coverage, for reference only, not carrier-confirmed. Coverage: East & Southeast Asia → United States, direct port-to-port services. For live FCL/LCL quotes, contact an ETDETA sales specialist.