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 42 days 5h. 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 42 days 5h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO and CMA CGM.

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 35m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, United Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 35m.

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 Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 35m. 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 11,742 Nautical Miles (21,745 Kilometres / 13,512 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) 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 12,035 Kilometres (7,478 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

2.84t 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

480kg 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	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	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+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 777-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AZTEC → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
APL - EX1 \| ML - USX → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SKT2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → PEX3 / GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA2 → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
JKN → GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FEASIA32 → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SKT4 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → PEX3 / GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Tokyo to Miami By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tokyo to Miami by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Miami International Airport

Cargo flights

Narita International Airport to Miami International Airport

Tokyo to Miami by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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