Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Houston to Yokohama by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Yokohama is 38 days 15h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 38 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Houston to Yokohama by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Yokohama takes around 13h 40m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, ZIPAIR, Air Canada, WestJet, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Air Canada, Aeromexico, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Houston and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Yokohama by cargo ship is 9,812 Nautical Miles (18,171 Kilometres / 11,291 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Yokohama by air is around 12,186 Kilometres (7,572 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between William P Hobby Airport (HOU) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Houston to Yokohama by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Yokohama. 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 Houston to Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Yokohama. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
ZIPAIR	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → NW3 / AZTEC / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
GME → SKT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AUG → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
EC4 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
GME → SKT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GME → ML - AC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
GME → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GME → SKT7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GME → SKT6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EC4 → JTS / COSCO - JTS \| YML - JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AUG → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AUG / EC4 → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
EC4 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming

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Houston to Yokohama By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Houston to Yokohama by Air freight

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Narita International Airport

Closest airports

William P Hobby Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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