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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and India is 16 days. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and India?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 16 days later. These services are operated by HMM, COSCO, ONE, HMM, HMM, ONE, COSCO, ONE and COSCO.

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

The quickest flight from Japan to India takes around 8h 46m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

How often do planes fly between Japan and India?

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Air India and the typical transit time is around 8h 46m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and India. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 55m. UPS Airlines, Longhao Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates on this route.

What is the distance between Japan to India by ship?

The distance between Japan and India by cargo ship is 4,589 Nautical Miles (8,500 Kilometres / 5,281 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

What is the distance between Japan to India by air?

The distance between Japan and India by air is around 5,868 Kilometres (3,646 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

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

795kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan to India. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Japan to India?

270kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan to India. 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.

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Air Freight

8h 46m, 2-4 times a day

270kg CO₂e

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16 days, Every 1-2 days

795kg CO₂e

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Japan to India by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Japan to India by plane will take about 8h 46m and departs from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrives into Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Japan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Departs from

HND

Departs from

DEL

8h 46m: 2-4 times a day

5,868 km
3,646 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

270kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
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Cargo flights

Kansai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Departs from

KIX

Departs from

DEL

13h 55m: 2-4 times a day

6,194 km
3,849 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

423kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Longhao AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
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Japan to India by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Japan to India by ship will take about 16 days and departs from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrives into Kattupalli (INKAT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Tokyo to Kattupalli

Port of loading

JPTYO

Port of loading

INKAT

16 days: Every 1-2 days

8,500 km
5,281 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

795kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP1 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KTX6 / JSM3 → TCX / TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
JTS → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FP2 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS3 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX1 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Cargo flights

Tokyo to Nhava Sheva

Port of loading

JPTYO

Port of loading

INNSA

26 days: Every 1-2 weeks

11,091 km
6,892 mi.

Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

811kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, HMM
JSM3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSM3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM3 / NS1 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
KTX6 → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NS1 → CIH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
KTX6 / JSM3 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
NS1 / JSM3 → HLS / TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, ONE
KTX6 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NS1 / JSM3 → ICI / CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE
NS1 → CIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
JSM3 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS1 → CI6	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Interasia, Wan Hai
JSM3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS1 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
KTX6 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
JTS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JTS → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTS → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JTS → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTS → CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, TS Lines
JTS → CIX3 / NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Gold Star
JTS → SNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTS → CIX2 / NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, TS Lines
JTS → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JPXSCNC / JSM / JPX → AS6 / CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, China United
JPX → CIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
JPXSCNC / JSM → AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JPXSCNC →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JPXSCNC → AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JSM / JPX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, China United, King Ocean
JPX → CIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
JPXSCNC / JPX → AS9 / AIS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, King Ocean
JPX → AIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JSM → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JSM →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JSM → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai
JPXSCNC / JPX → VGX / VGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, China United, King Ocean
JSM → CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, TS Lines
JSM → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JSM → NCI / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, TS Lines
KTX5 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
JSM →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSM → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai
KTX5 → CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
JSM / KTX5 → CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL
KTX1 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
→ SIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
KTX1 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ SIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
→ AS9 / CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL

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Most frequent

Tokyo to Chennai

Port of loading

JPTYO

Port of loading

INMAA

18 days 9h: 2-4 times a day

8,839 km
5,492 mi.

1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

787kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS1 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NS1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
KTX6 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3 → RMV / TTX / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO, ONE
KTX6 / NS1 → FCS / IKI2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Interasia, COSCO, OOCL
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3 → FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
JTS → CIX7 / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
JTS → FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
JTS → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS5 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
NS5 → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
NS5 → IKI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NS5 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
JPX → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JSM → RMV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JPXSCNC / JSM / JPX → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, King Ocean
JSM → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JSM → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KTX5 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
JSM → TE2 / TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai
KTX5 / JSM → FCS / IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, TS Lines
JSM / KTX5 → CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai, OOCL
NS3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS3 → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS3 → IKI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NS3 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KTX1 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTX1 → RMV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTX1 → IEX / FCS / EI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
KTX1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NS3 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
JTS → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia

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Ocean routes from Japan to India

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Japan to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Cargo flights

Kansai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Japan to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tokyo to Kattupalli

Cargo flights

Tokyo to Nhava Sheva

Most frequent

Tokyo to Chennai

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