Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bangladesh to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangladesh and Japan is 28 days 2h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangladesh and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) around 28 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bangladesh to Japan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangladesh to Japan takes around 6h 50m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangladesh and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Thai Airways and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 6h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bangladesh and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bangladesh and Japan. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 6h 50m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bangladesh to Japan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangladesh and Japan by cargo ship is 4,204 Nautical Miles (7,786 Kilometres / 4,838 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangladesh to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangladesh and Japan by air is around 4,952 Kilometres (3,077 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bangladesh to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

608kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangladesh to Japan. 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 Bangladesh to Japan?

Accepted Answer

213kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangladesh to Japan. 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
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Bengal → PHOENIX → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → Swan → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → Origami → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → Carioca → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → JADE → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → AZTEC → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → Chinook → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → Santana → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BBX → HSF1 → JVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
YCX → TNC → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
YCX → WSA3 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
YCX → AWE4 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
YCX → CPV → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
YCX → JTV → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Bangladesh to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bangladesh to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Narita International Airport

Cargo flights

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Most frequent

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Bangladesh to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji

Most frequent

Chittagong to Shimizu

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