Hamburg to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Hamburg, Germany to Houston, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Hamburg to Houston by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Hamburg to Houston by plane will take about 17h 27m and departs from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrives into George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
The quickest way to get from Hamburg to Houston by ship will take about 23 days 16h and departs from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrives into Houston (USHOU). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Hamburg to Houston by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Houston is 23 days 16h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 23 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.
The quickest flight from Hamburg to Houston takes around 17h 27m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).
Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 17h 27m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 27m. Cargolux operates on this route.
The distance between Hamburg and Houston by cargo ship is 5,492 Nautical Miles (10,172 Kilometres / 6,321 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Houston (USHOU).
The distance between Hamburg and Houston by air is around 8,438 Kilometres (5,243 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).
732kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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.
448kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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.
