Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Houston is 30 days 17h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 30 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Houston takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beirut and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 23h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beirut to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Houston by cargo ship is 7,804 Nautical Miles (14,453 Kilometres / 8,981 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Houston by air is around 16,021 Kilometres (9,955 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t - 1.69t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Houston?

Accepted Answer

340kg - 996kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+7 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MANAUS+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NARMADA+61 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	EF OLIVIA+2 others
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