Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Hiroshima is 49 days 14h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Hakata (JPHKT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Hakata (JPHKT) around 49 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Hiroshima takes around 21h 33m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) depart daily. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways and Air China and the typical transit time is around 21h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 12,022 Nautical Miles (22,265 Kilometres / 13,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Wakamatsu (JPWAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Hiroshima by air is around 11,609 Kilometres (7,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

563kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7 → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TP12 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP12 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Washington Dulles International Airport to Hiroshima Airport

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Washington Dulles International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Norfolk to Hiroshima by Container ship

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Norfolk to Hakata

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Norfolk to Wakamatsu

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