Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Houston is 35 days 11h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Jacksonville (USJAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Jacksonville (USJAX) around 35 days 11h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Houston takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Air France, Air Canada, Air Canada, United Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Houston by cargo ship is 12,497 Nautical Miles (23,144 Kilometres / 14,381 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Jacksonville (USJAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Houston by air is around 16,605 Kilometres (10,318 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Houston?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
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