Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Leipzig and Houston is 17 days 3h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Leipzig and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 17 days 3h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Leipzig to Houston takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Leipzig and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Houston by cargo ship is 6,316 Nautical Miles (11,696 Kilometres / 7,268 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Leipzig to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Houston by air is around 8,762 Kilometres (5,444 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

938kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Houston?

Accepted Answer

426kg - 513kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Leipzig 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BREMERHAVEN
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	BRUSSELS+5 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	HERMANN SCHULTE+7 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+15 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL PROFICIENCY+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HELLA+17 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Iowa+45 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+52 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO HOPE+17 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING+7 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+4 others

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Leipzig to Houston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Leipzig/Halle Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Charleston

Closest seaports

Wilhelmshaven to Houston

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Bremerhaven to Norfolk

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