Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Buenos Aires is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Buenos Aires (ARBUE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Buenos Aires (ARBUE) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, ZIM, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Buenos Aires takes around 9h 47m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 9h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Buenos Aires by cargo ship is 7,234 Nautical Miles (13,397 Kilometres / 8,325 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Buenos Aires (ARBUE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Buenos Aires by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Buenos Aires by air is around 9,205 Kilometres (5,720 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between William P Hobby Airport (HOU) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Buenos Aires. 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 Houston to Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

559kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Buenos Aires. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
AN2 / ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE
Gulf to SAEC String1 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
UCLA → Tango	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
UCLA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UCLA → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TA11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Houston to Buenos Aires By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Houston to Buenos Aires by Air freight

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

Closest airports

William P Hobby Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

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