Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Houston is 34 days 21h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 34 days 21h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ZIM, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Houston takes around 10h 11m. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, American Airlines, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 10h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Houston by cargo ship is 8,267 Nautical Miles (15,311 Kilometres / 9,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Houston by air is around 9,205 Kilometres (5,720 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and William P Hobby Airport (HOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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 Montevideo to Houston?

Accepted Answer

559kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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 777
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE
ASE → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
LUX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RPX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ESE2 → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESE2 → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEAS1 / ESA → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EAG / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EAG / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL

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Montevideo to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montevideo to Houston by Air freight

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Minister Pistarini International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Closest airports

Minister Pistarini International Airport to William P Hobby Airport

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