Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and San Diego is 12 days 14h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 12 days 14h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to San Diego takes around 9h 46m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, WestJet and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tokyo and San Diego. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to San Diego by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and San Diego by cargo ship is 4,969 Nautical Miles (9,203 Kilometres / 5,718 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and San Diego by air is around 9,015 Kilometres (5,602 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to San Diego. 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 San Diego?

Accepted Answer

532kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to San Diego. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Hawaiian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ TP2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NW2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
M2X → HIXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ HIXP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
NW3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Maple → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AN2 / NW2 / AX2 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
ACSA1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
M2X →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Aztec → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AME1 / NW3 / AX3 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
→ TP2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SKT5 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3NANL / A3N → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
A3NANL →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
New Origami → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTVS → HIXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTVS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Tokyo to San Diego By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Tokyo to San Diego by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to San Diego International Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to San Diego International Airport

Tokyo to San Diego by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tokyo to Los Angeles

Cargo flights

Yokohama to Long Beach

More about shipping cargo and freight from Tokyo to San Diego by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Tokyo

Shipping to San Diego