Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Houston is 32 days 1h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 32 days 1h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, Maersk, ZIM, ONE, MSC, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Houston takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by EVA Air and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. EVA Air operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Houston by cargo ship is 11,028 Nautical Miles (20,425 Kilometres / 12,691 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Houston by air is around 13,622 Kilometres (8,464 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t - 1.69t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Houston?

Accepted Answer

449kg - 1.13t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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
EVA AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
China AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
EVA AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL UTAH+10 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	Cosco Malaysia+3 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK SEVILLE+84 others
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM Newark+30 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MAGDALENA+24 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	CONTI MAKALU+63 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER SMART+12 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BUTTERFLY+47 others

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