Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Glasgow is 40 days 19h. Ships depart from Hiroshima (JPHIJ) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hiroshima (JPHIJ) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 40 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Glasgow takes around 19h 53m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Glasgow by cargo ship is 15,068 Nautical Miles (27,905 Kilometres / 17,340 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Iwakuni (JPIWK) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Glasgow by air is around 9,970 Kilometres (6,195 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

595kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima to Glasgow. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRA → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCH → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Hiroshima to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hiroshima to Glasgow by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Closest airports

Kansai International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Most frequent

Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Hiroshima to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hiroshima to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Iwakuni to Felixstowe

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