Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ōsaka to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ōsaka and Frankfurt is 45 days. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ōsaka and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 45 days later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ōsaka to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ōsaka to Frankfurt takes around 19h 25m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ōsaka and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Cargo Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Emirates, China Southern Airlines, Thai Airways, China Airlines, United Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ōsaka and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ōsaka and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 25m. China Cargo Airlines, Air China and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 15,263 Nautical Miles (28,267 Kilometres / 17,565 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Osaka (JPOSA) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Frankfurt by air is around 9,841 Kilometres (6,115 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Osaka International Airport (ITM) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ōsaka to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ōsaka to Frankfurt. 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 Ōsaka to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

494kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ōsaka to Frankfurt. 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
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
China Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / PS1 / FP1	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
CNC - JPX → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX3 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JPI → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
CNC - JPX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX3 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CNC - JPX → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CTJ / KTX2 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX3 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JID → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JID → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FP2 / Griffin → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
NZJ → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - SKS2 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJ24 → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - JPX → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJ24 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - SKS2 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FP2 / Griffin → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTV2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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