Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Newcastle upon Tyne is 20 days 15h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 20 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne takes around 16h 27m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Newcastle Airport (NCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Newcastle Airport (NCL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, United Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Houston and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Newcastle upon Tyne. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Newcastle Airport (NCL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 27m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Newcastle upon Tyne by cargo ship is 6,128 Nautical Miles (11,349 Kilometres / 7,052 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Newcastle upon Tyne by air is around 8,581 Kilometres (5,332 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Newcastle Airport (NCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

979kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
Lone Star Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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