Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Yokohama is 36 days 11h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 36 days 11h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Yokohama takes around 19h 36m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, United Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 19h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Glasgow and Yokohama. 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 Glasgow to Yokohama by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Yokohama by cargo ship is 15,238 Nautical Miles (28,220 Kilometres / 17,535 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Yokohama by air is around 10,457 Kilometres (6,497 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

697kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → JSJ / JID	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → JSJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → JP1 / A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → JSJ / JID	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NE2 → AME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → JSJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Condor →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE3 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → SPS C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE3 → AHX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE3 / Condor → NW3 / Aztec / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC
FP2 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 / Condor → NW3 / Aztec / AX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC
CALFB →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → NW3 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Glasgow to Yokohama By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Tokyo

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