Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Hiroshima is 49 days 12h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Fukuyama (JPFKY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Fukuyama (JPFKY) around 49 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Hiroshima takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 14,683 Nautical Miles (27,194 Kilometres / 16,897 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Iwakuni (JPIWK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Hiroshima by air is around 10,308 Kilometres (6,405 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

794kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFWI / NWI → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → JSISR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, MSSCO
NWC To WAF → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → JSISR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSSCO
Canada Express → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → ST1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Kambara
NEFWI / NWI → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → ST1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Kambara

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW → FUJI / PS1 / FP1 → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming, Evergreen
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Birmingham to Hiroshima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Hiroshima Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Birmingham to Hiroshima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Fukuyama

Closest seaports

Southampton to Iwakuni

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