Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Managua and Houston is 20 days 14h. Ships depart from Puerto Cortes (HNPCR) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Managua and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Puerto Cortes (HNPCR) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 20 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Managua to Houston takes around 3h 25m. Flights depart from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Managua and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Managua 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Managua to Houston by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 17h to send cargo via road from Managua and Houston. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Managua to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Managua and Houston by cargo ship is 3,156 Nautical Miles (5,844 Kilometres / 3,632 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Cortes (HNPCR) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Managua to Houston?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Managua and Houston by road is 3,307 Kilometres (2,055 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Managua to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Managua and Houston by air is around 2,201 Kilometres (1,367 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

523kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Managua 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Managua to Houston?

Accepted Answer

99kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Managua 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GCS → GS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GC2 / CX8 → GS1 / ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
CX8 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → CALEX → Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAE / FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → GOEX / CAE → UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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