Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Seoul is 9 days 17h. Ships depart from Kawasaki (JPKWS) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kawasaki (JPKWS) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 9 days 17h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Seoul takes around 1h 59m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart hourly. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, Jin Air, ZIPAIR, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Seoul, All Nippon Airways, Eastar Jet, Air Busan, Jeju Air and T'way Air and the typical transit time is around 1h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 59m. Kalitta Air, Asiana Airlines and All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Seoul by cargo ship is 2,983 Nautical Miles (5,524 Kilometres / 3,433 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Seoul by air is around 1,182 Kilometres (734 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

535kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

143kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Seoul. 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
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Jin Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air Seoul	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter
Eastar Jet	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Air Busan	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
Jeju Air	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS5 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS5 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS1 → COSCO - CHL \| KMTC - CT2 \| OOCL - CHL \| RCL - RNV \| YML - CHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS1 → CT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS1 / JS3 → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, ONE
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Tokyo to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tokyo to Seoul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Gimpo International Airport

Tokyo to Seoul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kawasaki to Incheon

Closest seaports

Tokyo to Incheon

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