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Frankfurt to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Frankfurt, Germany to Houston, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Frankfurt to Houston

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Air Freight

10h 35m, 1-2 times a day

526kg CO₂e

Container Ship

12 days 18h, 2-4 times a week

879kg CO₂e
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Frankfurt to Houston by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Houston by plane will take about 10h 35m and departs from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrives into George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 35m
1-2 times a day
8,412 km
5,227 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

526kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-8
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190+2 others
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Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to William P Hobby Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 52m
Daily
8,666 km
5,385 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

463kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AAAmerican Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330-200+1 others
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Air routes from Frankfurt to Houston

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Frankfurt to Houston by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Houston by ship will take about 12 days 18h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Savannah (USSAV). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Savannah

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days 18h
2-4 times a week
7,191 km
4,468 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

879kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUAL3 / TA2
Direct1-2 times a weekHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: CMDURTWPAN / NASP
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, Marfret
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNEUSEC 1
Direct1-2 times a weekMSC
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Ocean routes from Frankfurt to Houston

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