Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Yokohama is 37 days 23h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 37 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Yokohama takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, United Airlines, Korean Air, United Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada, KLM, Swiss, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Boston and Yokohama. 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 Boston to Yokohama by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Yokohama by cargo ship is 12,756 Nautical Miles (23,625 Kilometres / 14,680 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Yokohama by air is around 11,348 Kilometres (7,051 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.8t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Yokohama. 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 Boston to Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

307kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Yokohama. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+6 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 (sharklets)+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Hawaiian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWE1 → CJ6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Logan International Airport to Narita International Airport

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Logan International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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