Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Philadelphia is 36 days 2h. Ships depart from Iwakuni (JPIWK) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Iwakuni (JPIWK) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 36 days 2h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Philadelphia takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 12,017 Nautical Miles (22,255 Kilometres / 13,829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hiroshima (JPHIJ) and Newark (USEWR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Philadelphia by air is around 11,931 Kilometres (7,413 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

803kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima to Philadelphia. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCH → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRA → US1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → US1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Hiroshima to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hiroshima to Philadelphia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Philadelphia International Airport

Hiroshima to Philadelphia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Iwakuni to New York

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