Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Tokyo is 9 days 22h. Ships depart from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 9 days 22h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Interasia, TS Lines, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Tokyo takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines, UPS Airlines, FedEx, China Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China and YTO Cargo Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. UPS Airlines, FedEx, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and YTO Cargo Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Tokyo by cargo ship is 1,734 Nautical Miles (3,212 Kilometres / 1,996 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Tokyo by air is around 2,945 Kilometres (1,830 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

259kg - 301kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

110kg - 175kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
UPS AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
FedExF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Air ChinaF	Daily	Airbus A321+4 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Shanghai Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Korean AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Suparna AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter
Air ChinaF	Daily	Airbus A321+5 others
Loong Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Capital Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+2 others
SF AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
China AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+4 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+7 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
YTO Cargo AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter
SF AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Longhao AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
UPS AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
FedExF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
EVA AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Daily	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+6 others
Suparna AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 327+2 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	INTERASIA ENGAGE
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS MAWEI+5 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL JAKARTA+8 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CAI YUN HE+3 others

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