Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mersin and Houston is 25 days 10h. Ships depart from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mersin and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Aliaga (TRALI) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 25 days 10h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and Turkon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mersin to Houston takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mersin and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Houston by cargo ship is 7,192 Nautical Miles (13,319 Kilometres / 8,276 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gemlik (TRGEM) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mersin to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Houston by air is around 11,088 Kilometres (6,890 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

831kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mersin 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 Mersin to Houston?

Accepted Answer

389kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mersin 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+19 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+20 others
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Mersin to Houston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Mersin to Houston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adana Şakirpaşa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Mersin to Houston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Aliaga to Norfolk

Closest seaports

Gemlik to Savannah

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