Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Adelaide and Houston is 37 days 7h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Adelaide and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 37 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Adelaide to Houston takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Adelaide and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qantas and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Adelaide and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Qantas operates BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter and Boeing 737-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Adelaide to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Houston by cargo ship is 11,243 Nautical Miles (20,822 Kilometres / 12,938 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Adelaide to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Houston by air is around 16,876 Kilometres (10,486 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Adelaide 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 Adelaide to Houston?

Accepted Answer

794kg - 948kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Adelaide 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	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	1-2 times a day	BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Canada	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+12 others
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