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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and New York is 32 days 3h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and New York?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 32 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, ZIM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and Wan Hai.

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

The quickest flight from Tokyo to New York takes around 12h 35m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and New York?

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, FedEx, United Airlines, Aeromexico and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 35m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and New York. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 35m. FedEx operates on this route.

What is the distance between Tokyo to New York by ship?

The distance between Tokyo and New York by cargo ship is 10,953 Nautical Miles (20,286 Kilometres / 12,605 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and New York (USNYC).

What is the distance between Tokyo to New York by air?

The distance between Tokyo and New York by air is around 11,139 Kilometres (6,922 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

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

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to New York. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to New York?

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to New York. 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.

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Tokyo to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

12h 35m, Every 1-2 days

451kg CO₂e

Container Ship

32 days 3h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.13t CO₂e

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Tokyo to New York by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Tokyo to New York by plane will take about 12h 35m and departs from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrives into Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. United Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Departs from

NRT

Departs from

EWR

12h 35m: Every 1-2 days

10,822 km
6,725 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

451kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to La Guardia Airport

Departs from

HND

Departs from

LGA

19h 48m: Every 1-2 days

11,139 km
6,922 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others

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Cargo flights

Narita International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Departs from

NRT

Departs from

JFK

17h 38m: 1-2 times a week

10,960 km
6,810 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

682kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Most frequent

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Departs from

HND

Departs from

JFK

12h 56m: 2-4 times a day

10,887 km
6,765 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

788kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+11 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Tokyo to New York by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Tokyo to New York by ship will take about 32 days 3h and departs from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrives into New York (USNYC). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Yokohama to New York

Port of loading

JPYOK

Port of loading

USNYC

32 days 3h: Every 1-2 weeks

18,366 km
11,412 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NW3 / AX3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
NW2 / AX2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SKT5 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → MANB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SKT6 / COSCO - SKT6 → SAX / AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
WC5 / TP7 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AME1 → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WSA8 / TLP8 → AWE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SKT6 / COSCO - SKT6 → MANB / AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AC2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC5 / TP7 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → US1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TBD → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SJJS - SJK2/SJH2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
OOCL - KTX4 → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TBD → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JP1 / A06 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC4 / TP5 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JP1 / A06 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SKT6 / COSCO - SKT6 → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JTS → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WC4 / TP5 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JTS → AWE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTX4 → ECC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
AX3 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WC4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JTV1 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JCV → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Closest seaports

Tokyo to New York

Port of loading

JPTYO

Port of loading

USNYC

34 days 17h: Every 1-2 weeks

20,286 km
12,605 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
CJ24 → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NS1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FUJI / PS1 → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
NS1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JS3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CJ24 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JH2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FUJI → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FUJI / PS1 / FP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
PS1 → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP1 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Tokyo to New York by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 32 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, ZIM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and Wan Hai.

Tokyo to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tokyo to New York by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to La Guardia Airport

Cargo flights

Narita International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Most frequent

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Tokyo to New York by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yokohama to New York

Closest seaports

Tokyo to New York

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