Detroit to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Detroit, United States to Ōsaka, Japan by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Detroit to Ōsaka

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Air Freight

21h 46m, 2-4 times a day

255kg CO₂

Container Ship

35 days 14h, 2-4 times a week

2.69t CO₂
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Detroit to Ōsaka by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Ōsaka by plane will take about 21h 46m and departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrives into Kansai International Airport (KIX). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. FedEx is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kansai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 46m
2-4 times a day
11,970 km
7,438 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

255kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExFreighter
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900
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Detroit to Ōsaka by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Ōsaka by ship will take about 35 days 14h and departs from Norfolk (USORF) and arrives into Osaka (JPOSA). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Wan Hai is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Norfolk to Osaka

Port of loading

Port of loading

35 days 14h
2-4 times a week
23,785 km
14,779 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

2.69t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: 22AAAA9 → JSH
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksWan Hai
Carrier Identifier: COSUAWE2 → CJ23
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: COSUAWE2 → CJ24
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
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Closest seaports

New York to Osaka

Port of loading

Port of loading

39 days 15h
2-4 times a week
21,681 km
13,472 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.74t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUAWE1 → CJ23
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: COSUAWE1 → CJ24
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: 22AAAA9 → JSH
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksWan Hai
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