Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Veracruz is 17 days 21h. Ships depart from Freeport (USFPO) and arrive at Altamira (MXATM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Freeport (USFPO) and arrive into Altamira (MXATM) around 17 days 21h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Veracruz takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, VivaAerobus and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Houston and Veracruz. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Houston to Veracruz by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18hrs to send cargo via road from Houston and Veracruz. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Veracruz by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Veracruz by cargo ship is 4,160 Nautical Miles (7,704 Kilometres / 4,787 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Freeport (USFPO) and Altamira (MXATM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Houston to Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Veracruz by road is 1,479 Kilometres (919 Miles) and will typically take around 18hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Houston to Veracruz by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Veracruz by air is around 1,248 Kilometres (775 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

886kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Veracruz. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Houston to Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

71kg - 136kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Veracruz. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700
VivaAerobus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
VivaAerobus	Every few hours	Airbus A321+1 others
Volaris	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE ABIDJAN+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Houston to Veracruz By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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