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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Edinburgh is 29 days 4h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Edinburgh?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 29 days 4h later. These services are operated by SITC, SITC, SITC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, ONE and OOCL.

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

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Edinburgh takes around 20h 30m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Edinburgh?

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 30m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tokyo and Edinburgh. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Tokyo to Edinburgh by ship?

The distance between Tokyo and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 11,507 Nautical Miles (21,310 Kilometres / 13,242 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

What is the distance between Tokyo to Edinburgh by air?

The distance between Tokyo and Edinburgh by air is around 10,136 Kilometres (6,298 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

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

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Edinburgh. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

467kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Edinburgh. 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.

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Tokyo to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Tokyo, Japan to Edinburgh, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Tokyo to Edinburgh by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Tokyo to Edinburgh by plane will take about 20h 30m and departs from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrives into Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Departs from

HND

Departs from

PIK

20h 30m: 2-4 times a week

10,128 km
6,293 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

HND

Departs from

EDI

22h 11m: Every 1-2 days

10,136 km
6,298 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

467kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others

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Most frequent

Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

NRT

Departs from

EDI

21h 24m: Daily

9,996 km
6,211 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

566kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Daily	Boeing 787-9+6 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Tokyo to Edinburgh by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Tokyo to Edinburgh by ship will take about 29 days 4h and departs from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrives into Felixstowe (GBFXT). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. SITC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Yokohama to Felixstowe

Port of loading

JPYOK

Port of loading

GBFXT

29 days 4h: Every 2-4 weeks

21,253 km
13,206 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NKT6 → HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
VTX3 → HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
VTX2 → HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
OCR → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
OCR → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - SKT5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKT2 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ29 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
SKT2 → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NW3 / AZTEC / AX3 → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
KTX4 → LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Closest seaports

Tokyo to Felixstowe

Port of loading

JPTYO

Port of loading

GBFXT

29 days 21h: Every 2-4 weeks

21,310 km
13,242 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NKT6 → HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
VTX3 → HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
VTX2 → HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
REX-T/PTK → HAIJ - CAX \| SFT - CAX \| SLD - CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
JSM3 → FE6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
JSM3 → FE3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
SKT4 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CJ29 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT4 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
SKT2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Most frequent

Tokyo to Southampton

Port of loading

JPTYO

Port of loading

GBSOU

43 days 13h: Every 1-2 weeks

27,506 km
17,092 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.52t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSM3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPI → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → 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
FEASIA1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL1 / AEU2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
COSCO - SKT5 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEASIA32 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEASIA1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JPSW / PS1 / JPX → ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
SKT4 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT7 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL1 / AEU2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen

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Ocean routes from Tokyo to Edinburgh

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Air Freight

20h 30m, 2-4 times a week

561kg CO₂e

Container Ship

29 days 4h, Every 2-4 weeks

1.04t CO₂e

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Tokyo to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tokyo to Edinburgh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Most frequent

Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Tokyo to Edinburgh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yokohama to Felixstowe

Closest seaports

Tokyo to Felixstowe

Most frequent

Tokyo to Southampton

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