Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Detroit to Hiroshima by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Hiroshima is 45 days 14h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Wakamatsu (JPWAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Wakamatsu (JPWAM) around 45 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Detroit to Hiroshima by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Hiroshima takes around 21h 30m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, United Airlines, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 21h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Detroit and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Hiroshima. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 30m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Hiroshima by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 16,055 Nautical Miles (29,734 Kilometres / 18,476 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Wakamatsu (JPWAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Hiroshima by air is around 11,970 Kilometres (7,438 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Detroit to Hiroshima by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Hiroshima. 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 Detroit to Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Hiroshima. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP16 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EC1 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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