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 12h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures 1-2 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 1-2 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 12 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

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 11h 10m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, Air China, ZIPAIR, Nippon Cargo Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Kalitta Air, FedEx, WestJet, Korean Air, American Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 10m.

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 Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 11h 10m. Air China, Nippon Cargo Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Kalitta Air, FedEx and Asiana Airlines 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 4,959 Nautical Miles (9,184 Kilometres / 5,707 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 8,821 Kilometres (5,481 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bob Hope Airport (BUR) 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

536kg 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

644kg 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+8 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
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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 787-8
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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Hawaiian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC5 / TP7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EX1 / TP5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, APL, Maersk
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Bob Hope Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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