Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Vienna is 22 days 1h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Vienna?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 22 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Vienna takes around 16h 51m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Vienna?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Cargolux, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Vienna. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Vienna International Airport (VIE) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 51m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Vienna by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Vienna by cargo ship is 7,282 Nautical Miles (13,486 Kilometres / 8,380 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Livorno (ITLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Vienna by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Vienna by air is around 9,019 Kilometres (5,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Vienna. 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 Vienna?

Accepted Answer

456kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Vienna. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MECL1 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX / TA11 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL2 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
INDUSA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX / TA11 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
UMXAPL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Houston to Vienna By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Vienna International Airport

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Houston to Genoa

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Houston to Livorno

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Houston to Bremerhaven

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