Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Veracruz and Houston is 3 days 11h. Ships depart from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Veracruz and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 3 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Seaboard Marine, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Veracruz to Houston takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Veracruz and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, VivaAerobus and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Veracruz 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Veracruz to Houston by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Veracruz and Houston. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Veracruz to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Houston by cargo ship is 761 Nautical Miles (1,410 Kilometres / 876 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Veracruz to Houston?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Houston by road is 1,184 Kilometres (735 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Veracruz to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Houston by air is around 1,932 Kilometres (1,200 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER) and William P Hobby Airport (HOU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

123kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Veracruz 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Veracruz to Houston?

Accepted Answer

296kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Veracruz 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 737-700
VivaAerobus	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / ZGT	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM, ONE
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
BRASEX / BZX / CMA - BRASEX \| COSCO - BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
GCS → CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIX → GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ALTAMIRA → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - MIX \| XPF - MIX \| ZIM - CCS → GNCSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine
GCS → CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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General Heriberto Jara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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General Heriberto Jara International Airport to William P Hobby Airport

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