Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Houston is 40 days 8h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 40 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Houston takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, American Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Houston by cargo ship is 9,029 Nautical Miles (16,721 Kilometres / 10,390 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Houston by air is around 11,999 Kilometres (7,456 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Fiji Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Cathay Pacific	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-1000+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Nadi+10 others
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