Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Ōsaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Ōsaka is 56 days 16h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Yokkaichi (JPYKK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Yokkaichi (JPYKK) around 56 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Ōsaka by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Ōsaka takes around 21h 29m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Osaka International Airport (ITM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Boston and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 22h 33m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Boston to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 15,935 Nautical Miles (29,511 Kilometres / 18,338 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Yokkaichi (JPYKK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Ōsaka by air is around 11,236 Kilometres (6,982 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Ōsaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Ōsaka. 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 Boston to Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

555kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Ōsaka. 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+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Boston to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Logan International Airport to Osaka International Airport

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