Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Hiroshima is 37 days 23h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Wakamatsu (JPWAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Wakamatsu (JPWAM) around 37 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Hiroshima takes around 21h 24m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 11,056 Nautical Miles (20,475 Kilometres / 12,723 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Wakamatsu (JPWAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Hiroshima by air is around 11,443 Kilometres (7,110 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.92t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston 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 Houston to Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

391kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP18 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP88 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Hiroshima Airport

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Matsuyama Airport

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Houston to Wakamatsu

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