Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Algiers to Houston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algiers and Houston is 23 days 6h. Ships depart from Tunis (TNTUN) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algiers and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tunis (TNTUN) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 23 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Algiers to Houston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algiers to Houston takes around 19h 18m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algiers and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 18m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Algiers and Houston?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Houston by cargo ship is 4,570 Nautical Miles (8,463 Kilometres / 5,259 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oran (DZORN) and Port Everglades (USPEF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Algiers to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Houston by air is around 9,453 Kilometres (5,874 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Algiers to Houston by sea?

Accepted Answer

500kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algiers to Houston. 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 Algiers to Houston?

Accepted Answer

431kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algiers to Houston. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUNIS RO-RO II → MEDUSEC → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO II → MEDUSEC → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO II → MEDUSEC → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ORAN → MEDGULF → Bahamas Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Algiers to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Houari Boumediene Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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Tunis to Savannah

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Oran to Port Everglades

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