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Houston to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Houston, United States to Edinburgh, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Houston to Edinburgh by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Houston to Edinburgh by plane will take about 15h 59m and departs from William P Hobby Airport (HOU) and arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

William P Hobby Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

Departs from

15h 59m
1-2 times a week
7,565 km
4,701 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

526kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DL
Delta Air Lines
1-2 times a weekAirbus A319+1 others
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Cargo flights

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 42m
Every 1-2 days
8,777 km
5,454 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

468kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CV
CargoluxFreighter
2-4 times a weekBoeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 13m
Every 1-2 days
7,512 km
4,667 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

446kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AA
American Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+2 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-700+5 others
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
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Air routes from Houston to Edinburgh

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Houston to Edinburgh by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Houston to Edinburgh by ship will take about 21 days 16h and departs from Houston (USHOU) and arrives into Felixstowe (GBFXT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Felixstowe

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 16h
Every 1-2 weeks
10,040 km
6,238 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

762kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Mexico Gulf Express
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
INDUSA → Mexico Gulf Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Lone Star Express → Mexico Gulf Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Houston to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

Port of loading

28 days 12h
Every 1-2 weeks
11,349 km
7,052 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

883kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
MGX → ECX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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