Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Kōbe is 36 days 13h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 36 days 13h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Kōbe takes around 20h 57m. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Lufthansa, United Airlines, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 20h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 57m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Kōbe by cargo ship is 15,807 Nautical Miles (29,275 Kilometres / 18,191 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Kōbe by air is around 11,331 Kilometres (7,041 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

525kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC5 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
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Newark Liberty International Airport to Kansai International Airport

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport

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New York to Kobe

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