Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between La Paz and Houston is 47 days 13h. Ships depart from Arica (CLARI) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between La Paz and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Arica (CLARI) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 47 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from La Paz to Houston takes around 22h 35m. Flights depart from El Alto International Airport (LPB) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between La Paz and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca and the typical transit time is around 22h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between La Paz and Houston by cargo ship is 11,158 Nautical Miles (20,664 Kilometres / 12,840 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Arica (CLARI) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between La Paz to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between La Paz and Houston by air is around 6,309 Kilometres (3,920 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from La Paz to Houston. 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 La Paz to Houston?

Accepted Answer

405kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from La Paz to Houston. 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
Avianca	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
CON / CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, Maersk
CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
CON / CONOSUR / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR → GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, Maersk

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La Paz to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

La Paz to Houston by Air freight

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El Alto International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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