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 22 days 12h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Anchorage (USANC) 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 Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Anchorage (USANC) around 22 days 12h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

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 5h 53m. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, Atlas Air, UPS Airlines, FedEx and Nippon Cargo Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 53m.

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 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 53m. Kalitta Air, UPS Airlines, FedEx and Nippon Cargo Airlines operates  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 5,829 Nautical Miles (10,795 Kilometres / 6,708 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Anchorage (USANC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Anchorage by air is around 11,543 Kilometres (7,172 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) 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

1.2t CO₂e (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

789kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Atlas Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PN1 → ALASKA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, TOTE
PN1 → ALASKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, TOTE
PN1 → ALASKA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, Matson
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, TOTE
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Matson
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, TOTE

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Tokyo to Anchorage By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tokyo to Anchorage by Air freight

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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