Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Kōbe is 35 days 17h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 35 days 17h later. These services are operated by HMM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Kōbe takes around 19h 7m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 19h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Kōbe by cargo ship is 16,068 Nautical Miles (29,757 Kilometres / 18,490 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Kōbe by air is around 9,866 Kilometres (6,131 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

746kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NE2 / AE1 → JP1 / A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CEM → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FP2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
FE2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Manchester to Kōbe By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester Airport to Kansai International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Kobe

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Felixstowe to Kobe

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