Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Los Angeles to Kōbe by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Kōbe is 18 days 10h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 18 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, TS Lines, CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Los Angeles to Kōbe by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Kōbe takes around 12h 27m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, Xiamen Air, Air China, Delta Air Lines, All Nippon Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Los Angeles and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 12h 27m. China Cargo Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air China and All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kōbe by cargo ship is 5,498 Nautical Miles (10,181 Kilometres / 6,326 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kōbe by air is around 9,250 Kilometres (5,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Los Angeles to Kōbe by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Kōbe. 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 Los Angeles to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

460kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Kōbe. 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+3 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Starlux Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
TP7 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC5 → ONE - JID	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TP7 → IA5 Loop 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PRX → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WC5 / TP7 → JP1 / A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AAS2 / PCS1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
HEDE - HDS → A06	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → COSCO - SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS3 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → SJX2/SJX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
TP6 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PRX → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PRX → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PCS1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PRX → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TP12 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EXX → CNC - JTVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HEDE - HDS → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CP1 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WC1 / TP6 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CP1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HEDE - HDS → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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