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 26 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 26 days 13h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

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 49m. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Aeromexico and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 49m.

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 7,656 Nautical Miles (14,179 Kilometres / 8,810 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

1.62t 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

109kg 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777
Aeromexico	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, Maersk
Gulf to SAEC String1 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

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William P Hobby Airport to Minister Pistarini International Airport

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