Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Yokohama is 12 days 19h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 12 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, TS Lines, TS Lines, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Yokohama takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) (NTD) and arrive at Yokota Air Base (OKO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) (NTD) and Yokota Air Base (OKO) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Yokohama. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 11h 50m. All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Yokohama by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Yokohama by cargo ship is 4,933 Nautical Miles (9,136 Kilometres / 5,677 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Yokohama by air is around 8,822 Kilometres (5,482 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

307kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Hawaiian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ERSF+1 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC5 / TP7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EX1 / TBD / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, Maersk
CALEX / MSC - CALEX → AN2 / Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
PRX → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HEDE - HDS3 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CALEX / MSC - CALEX → AME1/TPM / Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
CCE / MAREX → AME1/TPM / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
HEDE - HDS3 → JTK2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
HEDE - HDS3 → JTK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
TP6 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCE / MAREX → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
AAS2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
US2 → AME1/TPM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC1 / TP6 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PRX → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PRX → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HEDE - HDS3 → JCV	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
PCS1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TP12 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PEARL / AAS2 / PCS1 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
US2 / TP12 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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