Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Honolulu is 13 days. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Honolulu (USHNL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Honolulu (USHNL) around 13 days later. These services are operated by POCEAN, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Honolulu takes around 7h 14m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by ZIPAIR, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Honolulu. Cargo flights depart from Yokota Air Base (OKO) and arrive at Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 50m. Kalitta Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Honolulu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Honolulu by cargo ship is 4,280 Nautical Miles (7,927 Kilometres / 4,926 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Honolulu (USHNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Honolulu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Honolulu by air is around 6,199 Kilometres (3,852 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

769kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Honolulu. 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 Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

273kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Honolulu. 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
ZIPAIR	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
All Nippon Airways	Daily	Airbus A380-800
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Japan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
Alaska Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AHX / ONE - AHX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, ONE
WC4 / TP5 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SINOL - LQKT1 → ONE - AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
CJS → ONE - AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
SITC - PBT2 & PST2 → ONE - AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
JTI → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPH → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JID → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KH1 → ONE - AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
PS3 → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NZJ → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BS1 / A04 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JP1 / A06 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Tokyo to Honolulu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tokyo to Honolulu by Air freight

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Narita International Airport to Daniel K Inouye International Airport

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Daniel K Inouye International Airport

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Yokota Air Base to Daniel K Inouye International Airport

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