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 19 days 13h. 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 19 days 13h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, Maersk, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk and Evergreen.

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 17m. 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 Airlines, United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Alaska Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Air China, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Starlux Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, All Nippon Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 17m.

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 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 17m. China Airlines, China Cargo 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 5,443 Nautical Miles (10,081 Kilometres / 6,264 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

1.16t 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

567kg 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 AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8+5 others
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPSW / PS1 / JPX / PMR - PS1 \|\| COSCO - JPSW \| HMM - PS1 \| ONE - PS1 \| OOCL - JPX \| YML - PS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, NMC, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
TP7 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → IA7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
PS1 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VSE → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPSW / JPX → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JPSW / JPX → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TP7 → IA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TBD → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JPSW / JPX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PS1 / JPX → JSM / ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL
TP7 → HP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TBD → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JPSW / PS1 → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Yang Ming
VSE → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPSW / JPX / PS1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
PS1 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TBD → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TBD → IA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PS1 → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TBD → HP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PS1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS6 → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JVH	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
PS3 → TPI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
TBD → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PS3 → JCV	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
PS1 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PS1 → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM
TP6 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
VSE → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP6 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP6 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WC5 / TP7 → JP1 / A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PS6 → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HTW → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
US2 / TP12 → JP1 / A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VSE → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TBD → A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HTW → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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