Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and New Orleans is 42 days 6h. Ships depart from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive at Mobile (USMOB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive into Mobile (USMOB) around 42 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to New Orleans takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and New Orleans by cargo ship is 11,408 Nautical Miles (21,128 Kilometres / 13,129 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Iwakuni (JPIWK) and Mobile (USMOB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and New Orleans by air is around 12,192 Kilometres (7,576 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

803kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima to New Orleans. 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
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	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 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCH → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → AUG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → GME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
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Hiroshima to New Orleans By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hiroshima to New Orleans by Air freight

Quickest air route

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Hiroshima to New Orleans by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tokuyama to Mobile

Closest seaports

Iwakuni to Mobile

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