Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Tokyo is 6 days 12h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 6 days 12h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, China United, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Heung-A, Evergreen, Evergreen, Heung-A, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Heung-A, CNC Line, TS Lines, TS Lines, Maersk, CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CNC Line, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, ONE and CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Tokyo takes around 3h 24m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, SF Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, UPS Airlines, China Postal Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 24m. UPS Airlines, SF Airlines, UPS Airlines and China Postal Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Tokyo by cargo ship is 1,806 Nautical Miles (3,344 Kilometres / 2,078 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Tokyo by air is around 2,905 Kilometres (1,805 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

324kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Air China	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Hong Kong Express	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NSD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JP8 / CNC - JP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, CNC Line
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
WSA3 / TLP1 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
WSA3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA3 / TLP1 → CTJ / KTX2 / COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Wan Hai
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → SKT2 / COSCO - SKT2 \| SINO - SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IHP2 → KJS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
NSD → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA3 → JTP / JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai
IHP2 → KHX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Heung-A, Sinokor
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → SKT2 / COSCO - SKT2 \| SINO - SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CT2 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX → JPX / CNC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
IHP2 → KHX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A
CMS2 → SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
KCM2 → SJX2/SJX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KCM2 → SITC - PBT2 & PST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → A06	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
KCM2 → SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
KCM2 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IC9 → CJ29	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CP2 → JP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CME → CTJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CME → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAS3 → JP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CME → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - JTV → JTT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
WA1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA4 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WA1 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2 → JTT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
TVH → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP3 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming
EA4 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RBH → JTVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Narita International Airport

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