Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Kōbe is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, Maersk, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Wan Hai, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Kōbe takes around 12h 24m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Air China and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Oakland and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 21m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Kōbe by cargo ship is 5,099 Nautical Miles (9,444 Kilometres / 5,868 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Kōbe by air is around 8,723 Kilometres (5,420 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

676kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TBD → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Orient → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS6 → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
FE1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TBD → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PS3 → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → CNC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HTW → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS6 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG1 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TBD → A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AP1 → COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
PS3 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AAS3 / PCS2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PS7 / AP1 → JS3 / NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai
PS7 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
GEX / AAS3 / HTW → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
AP1 → JH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
PS6 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG1 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS4 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
HTW → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS4 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
HTW → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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