Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Le Havre and Houston is 23 days 15h. Ships depart from Radicatel (FRRAD) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Le Havre and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Radicatel (FRRAD) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 23 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Le Havre to Houston takes around 10h 28m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Le Havre and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, FedEx, KLM, British Airways, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, Cargolux, United Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Le Havre and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 10h 28m. FedEx and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Le Havre to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Houston by cargo ship is 5,234 Nautical Miles (9,693 Kilometres / 6,023 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Radicatel (FRRAD) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Le Havre to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Le Havre and Houston by air is around 8,183 Kilometres (5,085 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and William P Hobby Airport (HOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

761kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Houston?

Accepted Answer

543kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Le Havre 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+7 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+8 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+5 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Le Havre to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to William P Hobby Airport

Le Havre to Houston by Container ship

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Radicatel to Houston

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