Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Yokohama to Seattle by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Yokohama and Seattle is 12 days 12h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Yokohama and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 12 days 12h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, COSCO, Yang Ming and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Yokohama to Seattle by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Yokohama to Seattle takes around 8h 49m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Yokohama and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 8h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Yokohama and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Yokohama and Seattle. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Yokohama to Seattle by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Seattle by cargo ship is 5,300 Nautical Miles (9,815 Kilometres / 6,099 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Yokohama to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Seattle by air is around 7,720 Kilometres (4,797 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Yokohama to Seattle by sea?

Accepted Answer

571kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Yokohama to Seattle. 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 Yokohama to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

342kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Yokohama to Seattle. 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Alaska Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PN1 / PMR - PN1 \|\| HMM - PN1 \| ONE - PN1 \| YML - PN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3	Direct	N/A	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
JKS EAST → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
SKT4 → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS3 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
JKS EAST → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC5 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
AME1/TPM / AZTEC → Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 / Andes → Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2 → SVC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2 → 1C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
NAT → 1C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
NAT → SVC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire
SKT7 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT4 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → CPNW / MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JP1 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JTS → OPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NAT → SVC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire
KTX4 → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SKT2 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NAT → 1C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
JTP → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WC4 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SKT7 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT4 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / JPX → CPV / PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
AN2 / Andes → Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CJ29 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
OCR → DAH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJ29 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Yokohama to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Yokohama to Seattle by Air freight

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