Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Perth and Houston is 38 days 11h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Perth and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 38 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Perth to Houston takes around 4 days 17h. Flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Perth and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Perth International Airport (PER) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 4 days 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Perth and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 4 days 17h. Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Perth to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Perth and Houston by cargo ship is 12,700 Nautical Miles (23,520 Kilometres / 14,614 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Perth to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Perth and Houston by air is around 22,363 Kilometres (13,896 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perth International Airport (PER) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Perth 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 Perth to Houston?

Accepted Answer

548kg - 1.53t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Perth 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
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+12 others
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