Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Houston is 27 days 3h. Ships depart from Cork (IEORK) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Cork (IEORK) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 27 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Houston takes around 16h 41m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, British Airways, KLM, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Houston by cargo ship is 6,191 Nautical Miles (11,465 Kilometres / 7,124 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cork (IEORK) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Houston by air is around 7,587 Kilometres (4,714 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and William P Hobby Airport (HOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

720kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin 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 Dublin to Houston?

Accepted Answer

617kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CRX → TA1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
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