Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Wuhan is 35 days 12h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 35 days 12h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ZIM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Wuhan takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Wuhan by cargo ship is 10,918 Nautical Miles (20,220 Kilometres / 12,564 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Wuhan by air is around 14,373 Kilometres (8,931 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.85t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

691kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Wuhan. 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MGX / TA11 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZGT → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MGX / TA11 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, HMM
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	MSC, Gold Star, ZIM
MGX / TA11 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
ZGT → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZGT → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Houston to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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