Houston to Hamburg By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Houston, United States to Hamburg, Germany by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

Houston to Hamburg by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Houston to Hamburg by plane will take about 1 day 17h and departs from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrives into Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Westerland Sylt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 17h

1-2 times a week

9,164 km

5,694 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

612kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
1-2 times a weekBoeing 747-400+1 others
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Closest airports

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 20h

2-4 times a day

8,475 km

5,266 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

258kg - 543kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+5 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
1-2 times a weekAirbus A350-900+6 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-400+7 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
2-4 times a dayBoeing 777+2 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777 Freighter+3 others
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Most frequent

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Düsseldorf Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 1h

Every few hours

8,655 km

5,378 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

242kg - 531kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-300ER+5 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+2 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 747-400+6 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
2-4 times a dayBoeing 777+2 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Houston to Hamburg by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Houston to Hamburg by ship will take about 22 days 3h and departs from Houston (USHOU) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

22 days 3h

Every 2-4 weeks

10,303 km

6,402 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Estimated emissions

792kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 2-4 weeksMaersk Iowa+24 others
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