Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Zürich is 36 days 20h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 36 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Zürich takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Innsbruck Airport (INN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Innsbruck Airport (INN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 12h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Zürich by cargo ship is 9,908 Nautical Miles (18,349 Kilometres / 11,402 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Zürich by air is around 9,641 Kilometres (5,990 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

801kg - 1.56t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Zürich. 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 Zürich?

Accepted Answer

311kg - 864kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Zürich. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Cargolux ItaliaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Nippon Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Air FranceF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+4 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	1-2 times a week	NYK VENUS+26 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	JAKARTA EXPRESS+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	1-2 times a week	NYK VENUS+104 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER CONNECT+32 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL JAKARTA+10 others
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Tokyo to Zürich By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Tokyo to Zürich by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Innsbruck Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Zürich Airport

Most frequent

Narita International Airport to Malpensa International Airport

Tokyo to Zürich by Container ship

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Tokyo to Genoa

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Tokyo to Rotterdam

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