Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and Japan is 53 days 6h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ireland and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 53 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to Japan takes around 19h 8m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Japan by cargo ship is 15,432 Nautical Miles (28,580 Kilometres / 17,759 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ireland to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Japan by air is around 10,041 Kilometres (6,239 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland 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 Ireland to Japan?

Accepted Answer

804kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
Finnair	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UKE → FE5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
UKE → FE5 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
UKE → FE5 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
UKE → FE5 → COSCO - JTS \| YML - JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC TO/FROM IRELAND & PORTBURY → Silk → Sunrise	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Ireland to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ireland to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dublin Airport to Kansai International Airport

Most frequent

Dublin Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Ireland to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dublin Port to Tokyo

Most frequent

Cork to Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji

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