Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Detroit is 33 days. Ships depart from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 33 days later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Detroit takes around 18h 31m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, FedEx and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hiroshima and Detroit. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 31m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Detroit by cargo ship is 11,391 Nautical Miles (21,097 Kilometres / 13,109 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Iwakuni (JPIWK) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Detroit by air is around 11,117 Kilometres (6,908 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima to Detroit. 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 Hiroshima to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima to Detroit. 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 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKS6 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCH → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Kansai International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Tokuyama to New York

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Iwakuni to New York

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