Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Mersin is 25 days 1h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 25 days 1h later. These services are operated by Turkon, Arkas, ZIM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Mersin takes around 19h 15m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Mersin by cargo ship is 5,650 Nautical Miles (10,463 Kilometres / 6,502 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Mersin by air is around 11,095 Kilometres (6,894 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Hatay Airport (HTY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Mersin. 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 Mersin?

Accepted Answer

583kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Mersin. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA / TNE / USM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, Hapag-Lloyd
USA / TNE / USM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
TA5 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Houston to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Houston to Mersin by Air freight

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Hatay Airport

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport

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Savannah to Mersin

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