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United States to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from United States to Japan by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

United States to Japan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from United States to Japan by plane will take about 6hrs and departs from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrives into Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ). There are flights departing every 4-6 weeks on this route. Kalitta Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.

Quickest air route

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base

Departs from

Departs from

6hrs
Every 4-6 weeks
5,033 km
3,127 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

300kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: K4
Kalitta AirFreighter
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 747-400 Freighter
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Cargo flights

Los Angeles International Airport to Narita International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 18m
2-4 times a day
8,764 km
5,445 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

802kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: K4
Kalitta AirFreighter
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 747-400 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: KZ
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter
2-4 times a weekBoeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: NH
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter
DailyBoeing 787-9+1 others
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United States to Japan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from United States to Japan by ship will take about 11 days 10h and departs from Oakland (USOAK) and arrives into Tokyo (JPTYO). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Oakland to Tokyo

Port of loading

Port of loading

11 days 10h
1-2 times a week
8,655 km
5,378 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

780kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
FE1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: YMLU
PS3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksYang Ming, ONE, HMM
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
TBD → TJ1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Most frequent

Tacoma to Tokyo

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days
2-4 times a week
8,028 km
4,988 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

520kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HDMU
PN3
DirectN/AHMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: HDMU
FP2 / Griffin
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
Carrier Identifier: HDMU
PN1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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