Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luanda and Houston is 49 days 16h. Ships depart from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Luanda and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 49 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luanda to Houston takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luanda and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Houston by cargo ship is 12,983 Nautical Miles (24,044 Kilometres / 14,940 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Luanda (AOLAD) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Luanda to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Houston by air is around 14,983 Kilometres (9,310 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.96t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luanda 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 Luanda to Houston?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luanda 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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