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 73 days 9h. Ships depart from Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) 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 Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 73 days 9h later. These services are operated by 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 18h 36m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) 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 Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, FedEx and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hiroshima and New Orleans. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 36m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

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 16,142 Nautical Miles (29,895 Kilometres / 18,576 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and New Orleans (USMSY).

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 11,549 Kilometres (7,176 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) 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

5.19t 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

670kg 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCV / JCV1 → AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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