Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Miami is 32 days 18h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Jacksonville (USJAX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Jacksonville (USJAX) around 32 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Miami takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Polar Air Cargo, Aeromexico, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Miami. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18hrs. Polar Air Cargo operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Miami by cargo ship is 10,559 Nautical Miles (19,556 Kilometres / 12,151 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Jacksonville (USJAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Miami by air is around 12,589 Kilometres (7,823 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Miami. 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 Tokyo to Miami?

Accepted Answer

342kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Miami. 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
Polar Air CargoFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP1 / Maple → TP16 / Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Andes → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Aztec → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TP5 → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
New Origami → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TPX → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Tokyo to Miami By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Narita International Airport to Miami International Airport

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Miami International Airport

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