Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Berlin is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Berlin takes around 16h 39m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Berlin by cargo ship is 5,514 Nautical Miles (10,212 Kilometres / 6,346 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Berlin by air is around 8,652 Kilometres (5,376 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Berlin. 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 Houston to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

526kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Berlin. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
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