Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Tokyo is 28 days 22h. Ships depart from Wellington (NZWLG) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Wellington (NZWLG) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 28 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CNC Line and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Tokyo takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Wellington International Airport (WLG) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Fiji Airways and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Wellington to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Tokyo by cargo ship is 5,538 Nautical Miles (10,256 Kilometres / 6,373 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wellington (NZWLG) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Tokyo by air is around 10,075 Kilometres (6,261 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

904kg - 1.59t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington to Tokyo. 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 Wellington to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington to Tokyo. 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
Fiji Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Qantas	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qantas	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN ZHANG ZHOU+7 others
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	JONATHAN SWIFT+4 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BUSAN+40 others
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