Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Phnom Penh and Houston is 40 days 14h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Phnom Penh and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 40 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Phnom Penh to Houston takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Phnom Penh and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, Emirates, Air France, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Houston by cargo ship is 12,548 Nautical Miles (23,238 Kilometres / 14,439 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kampong Saom (KHKOS) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Phnom Penh to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Houston by air is around 14,981 Kilometres (9,309 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Phnom Penh 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 Phnom Penh to Houston?

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh 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
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC, Maersk, Gold Star
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FL2 / SX2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CTP → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KME / AG1 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TP15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC1 / TP6 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SHS → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Phnom Penh to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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