Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Amsterdam is 42 days 22h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 42 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Amsterdam takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, Xiamen Air, Iberia, All Nippon Airways, Swiss, El Al, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways and LOT and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 14hrs. Nippon Cargo Airlines and Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 14,778 Nautical Miles (27,370 Kilometres / 17,007 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Amsterdam by air is around 9,981 Kilometres (6,202 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

856kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Amsterdam. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
El Al	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
JTP → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JS3 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CJ24 → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ24 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
JS3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JS3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JS3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM

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