Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wuhan and Houston is 26 days 19h. Ships depart from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wuhan and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 26 days 19h later. These services are operated by OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wuhan to Houston takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wuhan and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and Houston by cargo ship is 10,461 Nautical Miles (19,374 Kilometres / 12,038 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wuhan to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and Houston by air is around 14,373 Kilometres (8,931 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wuhan 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 Wuhan to Houston?

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wuhan 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
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TP88 / Pelican / ZGX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUG / EC6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TP18 / Lonestar / ZGC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, ONE, ZIM
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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