Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ōsaka and Seattle is 19 days 5h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ōsaka and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 19 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ōsaka to Seattle takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Osaka International Airport (ITM) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ōsaka and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Osaka International Airport (ITM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ōsaka and Seattle. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 18h. FedEx operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Seattle by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Seattle by cargo ship is 5,371 Nautical Miles (9,946 Kilometres / 6,180 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Seattle by air is around 8,147 Kilometres (5,062 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Osaka International Airport (ITM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

589kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ōsaka to Seattle. 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 Ōsaka to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

285kg - 295kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ōsaka to Seattle. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK VEGA+22 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	PANAY+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	1-2 times a week	NAVIOS MIAMI+52 others
Maersk	1-2 times a week	GSL Kithira+54 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	JAN RITSCHER+54 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL JAKARTA+7 others

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Ōsaka to Seattle By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Ōsaka to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Osaka International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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Ōsaka to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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