Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Kōbe by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Kōbe is 49 days 7h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 49 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Kōbe by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Kōbe takes around 21h 19m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Osaka International Airport (ITM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 19m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Kōbe by cargo ship is 11,925 Nautical Miles (22,086 Kilometres / 13,723 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Kōbe by air is around 11,236 Kilometres (6,982 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Kōbe by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Kōbe. 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 Boston to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

555kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Kōbe. 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Hawaiian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWE1 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AWE1 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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