Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Berlin is 36 days 4h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 36 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Berlin takes around 20h 30m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, Finnair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, United Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 16m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Berlin by cargo ship is 11,839 Nautical Miles (21,926 Kilometres / 13,624 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Berlin by air is around 9,084 Kilometres (5,645 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Berlin. 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 Berlin?

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Berlin. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+8 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WC4 / TP5 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
AC2 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NW3 / AZTEC / AX3 → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM
NW4 / AX4 / SA2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
SKT2 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTV1 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NW4 / AX4 / SA2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CJ29 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NW3 / AZTEC / AX3 → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM
KTX4 → LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEASIA22 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JPI → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEASIA22 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEASIA8 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEASIA8 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSM3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JTS → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CCL - QJX2 & QJX7 \| SJJS - QJK1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
SKT2 → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM3 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Tokyo to Berlin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tokyo to Berlin by Air freight

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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