Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Orleans to Tokyo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Tokyo is 37 days 2h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 37 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New Orleans to Tokyo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Tokyo takes around 20h 18m. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, UPS Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 18m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New Orleans and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New Orleans and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 18m. FedEx and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New Orleans to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Tokyo by cargo ship is 11,193 Nautical Miles (20,729 Kilometres / 12,881 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Tokyo by air is around 11,751 Kilometres (7,302 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from New Orleans to Tokyo by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans to Tokyo. 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 New Orleans to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

316kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans to Tokyo. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+3 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP18 / Lonestar → TP1 / Maple	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Lonestar → Aztec / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
TP18 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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