Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Austin is 42 days 2h. Ships depart from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 42 days 2h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Austin takes around 19h 7m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hiroshima and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 7m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Austin by cargo ship is 10,828 Nautical Miles (20,054 Kilometres / 12,461 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokuyama (JPTXD) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Austin by air is around 11,443 Kilometres (7,110 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima to Austin. 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 Hiroshima to Austin?

Accepted Answer

543kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima to Austin. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKS6 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKS6 → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Kansai International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Closest airports

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Hiroshima to Austin by Container ship

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Tokuyama to Houston

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