Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sapporo to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sapporo and London is 44 days 11h. Ships depart from Tomakomai (JPTMK) and arrive at Sheerness (GBSHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sapporo and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tomakomai (JPTMK) and arrive into Sheerness (GBSHS) around 44 days 11h later. These services are operated by Heung-A and Heung-A.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sapporo to London by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sapporo to London takes around 21h 29m. Flights depart from New Chitose Airport (CTS) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sapporo and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Thai Airways and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 21h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sapporo and London?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sapporo and London by cargo ship is 15,634 Nautical Miles (28,953 Kilometres / 17,991 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ishikari (JPISI) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sapporo to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sapporo and London by air is around 10,271 Kilometres (6,382 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sapporo to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sapporo to London. 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 Sapporo to London?

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sapporo to London. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
THS5 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → EUTROP / GWF - EUTROP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Great White, Seatrade
THS5 → EC2 → EUTROP / GWF - EUTROP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, Great White, Seatrade
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ES1 / NTP → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, Dong Young, King Ocean, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
THS5 → KS1 / A05 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
THS5 → FI3 / ML - FI3 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, X-Press Feeders, OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
THS5 → Santana → NWC-USA-SAWC / MSC - NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, MSC, COSCO
THS5 → KS1 / A05 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
THS5 → FI3 / ML - FI3 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, X-Press Feeders, OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
THS5 → KS1 / A05 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Ishikari to London Gateway Port

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