Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Charlotte is 46 days 11h. Ships depart from Hiroshima (JPHIJ) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hiroshima (JPHIJ) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 46 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Charlotte takes around 18h 32m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, FedEx and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 18h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hiroshima and Charlotte. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 32m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Charlotte by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Charlotte by cargo ship is 11,316 Nautical Miles (20,957 Kilometres / 13,022 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hiroshima (JPHIJ) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Charlotte by air is around 11,881 Kilometres (7,383 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

824kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima to Charlotte. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRA → US1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → US1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JSH → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
IRA → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Hiroshima to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hiroshima to Charlotte by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Closest airports

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Raleigh Durham International Airport

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