Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Ōsaka is 35 days 22h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 35 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Ōsaka takes around 21h 6m. 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 Ōsaka?

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 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 6m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 10,644 Nautical Miles (19,712 Kilometres / 12,248 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Ōsaka 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 Ōsaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Ōsaka. 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 Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Ōsaka. 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 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+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
Empire → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansai International Airport

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