Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Hiroshima is 42 days 18h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Hakata (JPHKT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Hakata (JPHKT) around 42 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Hiroshima takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 10,740 Nautical Miles (19,890 Kilometres / 12,359 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Hakata (JPHKT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Hiroshima by air is around 11,509 Kilometres (7,151 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Hiroshima. 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 Houston to Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

400kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Hiroshima. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI MAKALU+9 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SEVILLE+17 others
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Houston to Hiroshima By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Houston to Hiroshima by Air freight

Quickest air route

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Hiroshima Airport

Closest airports

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Most frequent

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport

Houston to Hiroshima by Container ship

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Houston to Hakata

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