Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Hiroshima by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Hiroshima is 25 days 21h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Wakamatsu (JPWAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Wakamatsu (JPWAM) around 25 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Hiroshima by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Hiroshima takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, UPS Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between St. Louis and Hiroshima. Cargo flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. FedEx and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between St. Louis to Hiroshima by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 16,030 Nautical Miles (29,688 Kilometres / 18,447 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Hiroshima by air is around 11,137 Kilometres (6,920 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

258kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP10 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GME → SKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GMXP →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GME / GCC2 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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St. Louis to Hiroshima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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St. Louis to Hiroshima by Air freight

Quickest air route

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Kansai International Airport

St. Louis to Hiroshima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Wakamatsu

Closest seaports

Mobile to Kobe

Cargo flights

Mobile to Osaka

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