Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Houston is 17 days 7h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 17 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, HMM, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, Evergreen, MSC, OOCL, OOCL and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Houston takes around 2 days 14h. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Houston by cargo ship is 6,036 Nautical Miles (11,178 Kilometres / 6,946 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dalian (CNDLC) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Houston by air is around 12,315 Kilometres (7,652 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

692kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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 Dalian to Houston?

Accepted Answer

897kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AK3 → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX / CIX3 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WSA5 / TLP5 → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MD3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIX / CIX3 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
Tiger / MD3 → Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
CSE / CSE1 → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CV1 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
Tiger → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA5 / TLP5 → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NCI → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD3 / Tiger → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MD3 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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