Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Kōbe is 86 days 10h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 86 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Kōbe takes around 21h 29m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Osaka International Airport (ITM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Boston and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 23h 27m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Boston to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Kōbe by cargo ship is 25,095 Nautical Miles (46,476 Kilometres / 28,879 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Kōbe by air is around 11,826 Kilometres (7,348 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.77t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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 Boston to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

865kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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