Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turin and Houston is 21 days 18h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Freeport (USFPO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Turin and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Freeport (USFPO) around 21 days 18h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turin to Houston takes around 18h 7m. Flights depart from Turin Airport (TRN) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turin and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Turin Airport (TRN) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Turin and Houston. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 13m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Turin to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turin and Houston by cargo ship is 6,522 Nautical Miles (12,079 Kilometres / 7,505 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Turin to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turin and Houston by air is around 8,954 Kilometres (5,564 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Turin Airport (TRN) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

906kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turin 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 Turin to Houston?

Accepted Answer

851kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turin 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSE → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSW → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Med Canadian → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSE / West Med to SAEC → MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MSW / HL - MSW → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd

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Turin to Houston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Turin to Houston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Turin Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Turin to Houston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Freeport

Closest seaports

Vado Ligure to Houston

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