Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and Japan is 9 days 10h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 9 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, Wan Hai, SITC, Swire, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, TS Lines, TS Lines, ONE, TS Lines, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, TS Lines, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Wan Hai, SITC, Evergreen, SINOL, TS Lines, Wan Hai, TS Lines, Wan Hai, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming, Evergreen, SITC, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, Interasia, SITC, Evergreen, Wan Hai, TS Lines, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, TS Lines, Wan Hai, SITC, OOCL, Evergreen, Wan Hai, SITC, SITC, OOCL, Wan Hai, TS Lines, ASEAN, ONE, Yang Ming, Interasia, TS Lines, Wan Hai, Sinokor, TS Lines, Evergreen, King Ocean, OOCL, Evergreen, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to Japan takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Thai Vietjet Air, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, EVA Air, China Eastern Airlines, Eastar Jet, Korean Air, Spring Airlines, Jeju Air, Air China, Eastar Jet and Air Busan and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and Japan. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 45m. Nippon Cargo Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air Hong Kong and SF Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to Japan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Japan by cargo ship is 2,899 Nautical Miles (5,369 Kilometres / 3,336 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Japan by air is around 3,981 Kilometres (2,474 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to Japan. 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 Thailand to Japan?

Accepted Answer

280kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to Japan. 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
Thai Vietjet Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Spring Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Spring Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Eastar Jet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Korean Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Jeju Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Eastar Jet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Air Busan	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JST	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
THX / VTX5 / ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, CMA CGM, ONE
CTJ / KTX2 / COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire, Westwood, COSCO, OOCL
JTV / COSCO - JTV	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, COSCO, STARO, OOCL
JST	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FE1 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JTI → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTX → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SITC - VTX8 → COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TRX → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NTX → JTK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AG1 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NTX → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CTP / ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → JS3 / NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai
HTW → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHT → JTK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTV1 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP4 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC3 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTJ / KTX2 → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AG1 → COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CHL2 / OOCL - CHL2 \| YML - CTE → COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, OOCL
VTX8 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
KTP → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CVT1 → CJV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SINOL
TRX → JTK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTT → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CVT → JTK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
OOCL - CHL2 \| YML - CTE → JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CP3 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHL2 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CTE → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CTX → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTX4 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
CTS → JKX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
OOCL - CHL2 \| YML - CTE → JSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SVT → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
VTX6 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
KTP → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTT → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
SVT → JHS / JTK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Interasia
OOCL - CHL2 \| YML - CTE → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JTC → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CVT → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTT → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
VTX8 → CPX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
KTX2 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KHS1 → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JST → JSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
VTX3 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
VTX5 / ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5 → CVS2 / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, CMA CGM
CHL3 / CVX → KTX4 / OOCL - KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ZIM
CTK → JSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CHT → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
RBC → SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ASEAN
CTS / CTX → SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Sinotrans
NCT → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JST → JHS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CVT → SJX2/SJX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CTK → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KHS1 → KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
SVT → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
HTW → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KHS1 → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CHL4 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NCT → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTK → JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CT1 → JSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Thailand to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Thailand to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chiang Mai International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Cargo flights

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Narita International Airport

Thailand to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Osaka

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