Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Kōbe is 35 days 2h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 35 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, ONE, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Kōbe takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates, Air France, KLM, Air China and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between São Paulo and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between São Paulo to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Kōbe by cargo ship is 12,061 Nautical Miles (22,337 Kilometres / 13,880 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Kōbe by air is around 19,326 Kilometres (12,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.84t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo 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 São Paulo to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS2 / SX1 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ASE / SX2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / SA3 → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
SEAS1-x / ESA-x / TLA1-x / SA3-x → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / SA5 → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
SEAS2-x / ESA2-x / ESA3-x / TLA2-x / SA5-x → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX / FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
Ipanema → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SX1 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FIL → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ESA → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA-x → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Carioca → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEOASAS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ESA / TLA1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ESA → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA-x / TLA1-x → KTX4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
ESA-x → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA-x →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2-x → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2-x → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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São Paulo to Kōbe By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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São Paulo to Kōbe by Air freight

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Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Viracopos International Airport to Kansai International Airport

São Paulo to Kōbe by Container ship

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Santos to Kobe

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