Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Yokohama is 41 days 2h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 41 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Yokohama takes around 13h 25m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Atlas Air, Kalitta Air, Air Canada, Atlas Air, China Southern Airlines, United Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Air, United Airlines, Air Canada, Air Canada, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Atlas Air and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Yokohama. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures Every 1-2 hours and a average flight time of around 13h 25m. All Nippon Airways, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Atlas Air, Kalitta Air, Atlas Air, China Cargo Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Atlas Air and China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Yokohama by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Yokohama by cargo ship is 16,229 Nautical Miles (30,056 Kilometres / 18,676 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Yokohama by air is around 10,135 Kilometres (6,298 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago 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 Chicago to Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago 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
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-300+3 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747 Freighter+4 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-300+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP12 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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