Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Tokyo is 46 days 6h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 46 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Tokyo takes around 13h 34m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Nippon Cargo Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Finnair, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air China, EVA Air, Singapore Airlines, China Airlines and LOT and the typical transit time is around 13h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 34m. Nippon Cargo Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Air China and China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Tokyo by cargo ship is 15,686 Nautical Miles (29,050 Kilometres / 18,051 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Tokyo by air is around 9,981 Kilometres (6,202 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.98t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

785kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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
KLM	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+10 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+10 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 → SKT6 / COSCO - SKT6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AEU3 → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 → CNC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LL7 → KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEU9 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CES → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Tokyo

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