Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Paris is 14 days 18h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 14 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Paris takes around 9h 16m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 9h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Paris by cargo ship is 4,832 Nautical Miles (8,949 Kilometres / 5,561 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Paris by air is around 8,183 Kilometres (5,085 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between William P Hobby Airport (HOU) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

969kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Paris. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
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Houston to Paris By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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William P Hobby Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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