Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Tokyo to Anchorage by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Anchorage is 17 days 8h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Prince Rupert (CAPRR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Prince Rupert (CAPRR) around 17 days 8h later. These services are operated by ZIM, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Tokyo to Anchorage by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Anchorage takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Tokyo and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Anchorage. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. UPS Airlines and FedEx operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Anchorage by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Anchorage by cargo ship is 5,896 Nautical Miles (10,919 Kilometres / 6,785 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Prince Rupert (CAPRR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Anchorage by air is around 5,635 Kilometres (3,502 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Tokyo to Anchorage by sea?

Accepted Answer

486kg - 759kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Anchorage. 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 Tokyo to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

221kg - 290kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Anchorage. 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
UPS AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM ALABAMA
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC UTMOST VIII+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SANTANA+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	SPIRIT OF DUBAI+1 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC YANG R+6 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	AS SOPHIA+10 others
ONE	2-4 times a week	CONTI CRYSTAL+56 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM UNIFORMITY+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LUDWIG SCHULTE+1 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CAI YUN HE+19 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL AUSTRALIA+7 others

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Tokyo to Anchorage By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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