Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Charleston is 33 days 22h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 33 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Charleston takes around 18h 29m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tokyo and Charleston. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Charleston by cargo ship is 10,725 Nautical Miles (19,863 Kilometres / 12,342 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Charleston by air is around 11,366 Kilometres (7,062 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Charleston. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Charleston. 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 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
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+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AZTEC → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AC2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AZTEC → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA8 / TLP8 → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
OCR → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NW3 / AX3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SKT5 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NW3 / AX3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
JP1 / A06 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NW2 / AX2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
NW2 / AX2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
SKT5 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EX1 / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → CBX / OCEAN - USEC8 \|\| CMA - CBX \| COSCO - AWE7 \| EMC - CBX \| OOCL - ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
WSA8 / TLP8 → AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SKT5 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WC4 / TP5 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SKT2 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NW4 / AX4 / SA2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
KTX4 → ECC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
WC4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JCV → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JKN → AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKN → AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JKN → AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PS3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
NZJ → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NZJ → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SKT5 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SKT2 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JP1 / A06 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SKT5 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Tokyo to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tokyo to Charleston by Air freight

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Narita International Airport to Charleston International Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Charleston International Airport

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