Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Oakland to Ōsaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Ōsaka is 13 days 11h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 13 days 11h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Oakland to Ōsaka by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Ōsaka takes around 12h 8m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, Air China and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Oakland and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Oakland and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 55m. FedEx, FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 5,021 Nautical Miles (9,300 Kilometres / 5,779 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Ōsaka by air is around 8,699 Kilometres (5,406 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Oakland to Ōsaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

941kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland to Ōsaka. 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 Oakland to Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland to Ōsaka. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Korean Air	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS6 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AP1 → JSM3 / NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TP8 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JPSW / JPX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FP1 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS4 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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