Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Warsaw is 19 days 8h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Warsaw?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 19 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Warsaw takes around 16h 59m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Warsaw?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Warsaw. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 59m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Warsaw by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Warsaw by cargo ship is 5,274 Nautical Miles (9,767 Kilometres / 6,069 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Warsaw by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Warsaw by air is around 9,161 Kilometres (5,692 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Warsaw. 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 Warsaw?

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Warsaw. 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
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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