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 25 days 13h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 25 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Maersk, ONE, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

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 27m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines, American Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 27m.

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 few hours and a average flight time of around 13h 30m. Nippon Cargo Airlines, Atlas Air, UPS Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Air China, Atlas Air and Asiana 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 11,040 Nautical Miles (20,445 Kilometres / 12,704 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) 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 12,019 Kilometres (7,469 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 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

1.07t 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

335kg 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+5 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP10 / Amberjack → TP1 / Maple	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Amberjack → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP10 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EC2 → SPS C	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
EC2 → AHX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC2 → AME1 / NW3 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE

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Chicago to Yokohama By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Closest airports

Chicago Midway International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport

Chicago to Yokohama by Container ship

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Norfolk to Yokohama

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