Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Houston is 35 days 11h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 35 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Houston takes around 21h 22m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Houston by cargo ship is 11,643 Nautical Miles (21,563 Kilometres / 13,399 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Houston by air is around 12,515 Kilometres (7,776 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Houston?

Accepted Answer

628kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
Empire / ZNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
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