Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Tokyo is 33 days 12h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 33 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Tokyo takes around 8h 16m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Nepal Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Cathay Pacific, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, VietJet Air, Singapore Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 16m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Tokyo by cargo ship is 16,341 Nautical Miles (30,263 Kilometres / 18,805 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Tokyo by air is around 7,109 Kilometres (4,417 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

354kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shikra → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
Shikra → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Mumbai to Tokyo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Narita International Airport

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

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Nhava Sheva to Yokohama

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