Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Managua is 5 days 23h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Puerto Cortes (HNPCR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Managua?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Puerto Cortes (HNPCR) around 5 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Seaboard Marine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Managua takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Managua?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Avianca and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Houston and Managua. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Houston to Managua by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 17h to send cargo via road from Houston and Managua. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Managua by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Managua by cargo ship is 1,440 Nautical Miles (2,666 Kilometres / 1,657 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Puerto Cortes (HNPCR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Houston to Managua?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Managua by road is 3,303 Kilometres (2,052 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Houston to Managua by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Managua by air is around 2,201 Kilometres (1,367 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

258kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Managua. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Houston to Managua?

Accepted Answer

87kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Managua. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GOEX / CAE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
GNCSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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