How long does it take to ship a container from Seattle to Yokohama by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Yokohama is 11 days 21h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Yokohama?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 11 days 21h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

How long does it take to send cargo from Seattle to Yokohama by air freight?

The quickest flight from Seattle to Yokohama takes around 10h 11m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Yokohama?

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, WestJet, Asiana Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 11m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Seattle and Yokohama?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Yokohama. Cargo flights depart from Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 36m. UPS Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Seattle to Yokohama by ship?

The distance between Seattle and Yokohama by cargo ship is 5,494 Nautical Miles (10,175 Kilometres / 6,322 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

What is the distance between Seattle to Yokohama by air?

The distance between Seattle and Yokohama by air is around 7,720 Kilometres (4,797 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Seattle to Yokohama by sea?

936kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Yokohama. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Yokohama?

342kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Yokohama. 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.

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Seattle to Yokohama By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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10h 11m, 1-2 times a day

349kg CO₂e

Container Ship

11 days 21h, 2-4 times a week

520kg CO₂e

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Seattle to Yokohama by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Yokohama by plane will take about 10h 11m and departs from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrives into Narita International Airport (NRT). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Japan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Narita International Airport

Departs from

SEA

Departs from

NRT

10h 11m: 1-2 times a day

7,665 km
4,763 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

349kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Hawaiian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Alaska Airlines	N/A
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Closest airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Departs from

SEA

Departs from

HND

10h 30m: 1-2 times a day

7,720 km
4,797 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

342kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Alaska Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+2 others

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Cargo flights

Boeing Field King County International Airport to Narita International Airport

Departs from

BFI

Departs from

NRT

22h 36m: 1-2 times a week

13,662 km
8,489 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

795kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Seattle to Yokohama by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Yokohama by ship will take about 11 days 21h and departs from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrives into Tokyo (JPTYO). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Tacoma to Tokyo

Port of loading

USTIW

Port of loading

JPTYO

11 days 21h: 2-4 times a week

8,028 km
4,988 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

520kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PN3	Direct	N/A	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
PN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Closest seaports

Seattle to Yokohama

Port of loading

USSEA

Port of loading

JPYOK

22 days 19h: Daily

10,175 km
6,322 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

936kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS1ANL / PANZ → TBD / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
CPNW → FEASIA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPNW → FEASIA22	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPNW / MPNW → JPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PNW1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MPNW → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
OPNW → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PNW1 → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PNW5 → WSA8 / TLP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PNW2 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
PNW1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PNW1 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPV / PNW5 → A3N	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL

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Cargo flights

Tacoma to Yokohama

Port of loading

USTIW

Port of loading

JPYOK

16 days 22h: Every 1-2 weeks

8,312 km
5,165 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

525kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC4 / TP5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AGX / FM1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AA7	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
PN3 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN3 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JPH	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
PN3 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Griffin → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PN3 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → JTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN3 → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → NW3 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
PN3 → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FP2 → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PN3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 / Griffin → NW3 / AZTEC / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC
PN3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Ocean routes from Seattle to Yokohama

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Seattle to Yokohama By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seattle to Yokohama by Air freight

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Narita International Airport

Closest airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Cargo flights

Boeing Field King County International Airport to Narita International Airport

Seattle to Yokohama by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tacoma to Tokyo

Closest seaports

Seattle to Yokohama

Cargo flights

Tacoma to Yokohama

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