Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Nice is 21 days 3h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 21 days 3h later. These services are operated by Bahri and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Nice takes around 16h 45m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, American Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Air Canada, United Airlines, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Nice by cargo ship is 6,214 Nautical Miles (11,508 Kilometres / 7,151 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Nice by air is around 8,754 Kilometres (5,440 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between William P Hobby Airport (HOU) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

363kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

551kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Nice. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

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William P Hobby Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

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