Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombia and Japan is 27 days 2h. Ships depart from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombia and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 27 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Asyad, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombia to Japan takes around 24h 22m. Flights depart from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombia and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 24h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombia and Japan. Cargo flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombia to Japan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Japan by cargo ship is 8,415 Nautical Miles (15,585 Kilometres / 9,684 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenaventura (COBUN) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombia to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Japan by air is around 13,804 Kilometres (8,577 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombia 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 Colombia to Japan?

Accepted Answer

548kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombia 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, HMM
AC1 / ML - AC1	Direct	N/A	Asyad, Maersk
AC1 / ML - AC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, SLS
AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, HMM
WCC / EWX → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEDCARIB / GCO → ACSA1 / WSA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, HMM
WSA → WSA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NW3 / AX3 → NW4 / AX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
NW2 / AX2 → NW4 / AX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SA8 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WCC / EWX → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2 → AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5 → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, HMM
SWX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WSA5 → SKT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Colombia to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Colombia to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rafael Nuñez International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Cargo flights

El Dorado International Airport to Narita International Airport

Most frequent

Jose Maria Córdova International Airport to Narita International Airport

Colombia to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Buenaventura to Yokohama

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