Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Wuhan is 34 days 20h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 34 days 20h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Wuhan takes around 24h 16m. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 24h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Wuhan. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. Cargolux, Qatar Airways and Cargolux Italia operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Wuhan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Wuhan by cargo ship is 10,917 Nautical Miles (20,219 Kilometres / 12,563 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Wuhan by air is around 12,349 Kilometres (7,673 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

586kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Wuhan. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
US3 / TP15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UCLA → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZGT → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AL2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
US3 / TP15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star
UCLA → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UCLA → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZGT → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MECL1 → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → MANB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL2 / TA1 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZGT → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
BRASEX / BZX → PEX3 / GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
GMXP / GME / GCC2 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
UMX / UMXAPL → CBX / OCEAN - USEC8 \|\| CMA - CBX \| COSCO - AWE7 \| EMC - CBX \| OOCL - ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
MGX / TA11 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Houston to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Houston to Wuhan by Air freight

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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

Cargo flights

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport

Houston to Wuhan by Container ship

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Houston to Shanghai

Closest seaports

Houston to Ningbo

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