Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Tokyo is 47 days 19h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 47 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Tokyo takes around 19h 51m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, LOT, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Iberia and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 19h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Tokyo by cargo ship is 15,348 Nautical Miles (28,424 Kilometres / 17,662 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Tokyo by air is around 10,929 Kilometres (6,791 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

752kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU3 → SKT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU3 → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FP1 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE2 → JSJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 → SPS C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE6 → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Swan Sentosa / FE6 → Aztec / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
AE5 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Condor →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AE5 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU6 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE3 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU3 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CALFB →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
WCC / EWX → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
WCC / EWX → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Lion →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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