Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Miami is 34 days 21h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 34 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Miami takes around 18h 49m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, United Airlines, Air Canada and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 18h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Miami. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 49m. Kalitta Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Miami by cargo ship is 10,693 Nautical Miles (19,803 Kilometres / 12,305 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Miami by air is around 12,181 Kilometres (7,569 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

468kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Miami. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 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+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AN2 / Andes → Lone Star Express / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
AME1 / Aztec → Lone Star Express / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Andes → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Aztec → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JP1 → MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
WC4 → MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Sentosa → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Tokyo to Miami By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tokyo to Miami by Air freight

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Narita International Airport to Miami International Airport

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Miami International Airport

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