Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Kōbe by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Kōbe is 36 days 13h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 36 days 13h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Kōbe by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Kōbe takes around 22h 7m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 7m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between St. Louis and Kōbe. 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 St. Louis to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Kōbe by cargo ship is 11,595 Nautical Miles (21,474 Kilometres / 13,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Kōbe by air is around 11,704 Kilometres (7,272 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
Air Canada	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZGC →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US3 / TP15 → JP1 / A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lone Star Express → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUG → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GMXP / GME → SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
GMXP →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GME → SKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GME →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GME → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GME / GCC2 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ZGC →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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St. Louis to Kōbe By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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St. Louis to Kōbe by Air freight

Quickest air route

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Kansai International Airport

St. Louis to Kōbe by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New Orleans to Osaka

Closest seaports

Mobile to Kobe

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Mobile to Osaka

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