Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Hiroshima is 59 days 12h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) around 59 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Hiroshima takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 16,425 Nautical Miles (30,419 Kilometres / 18,902 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Hiroshima by air is around 10,022 Kilometres (6,228 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

757kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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