Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Yokohama to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Yokohama and Cape Town is 37 days 15h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Cape Town (ZACPT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Yokohama and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Cape Town (ZACPT) around 37 days 15h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Yokohama to Cape Town by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Yokohama to Cape Town takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Yokohama and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Yokohama and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Yokohama and Cape Town. 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 Yokohama to Cape Town by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Cape Town by cargo ship is 9,047 Nautical Miles (16,755 Kilometres / 10,411 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Cape Town (ZACPT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Yokohama to Cape Town by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Cape Town by air is around 15,596 Kilometres (9,691 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Yokohama to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Yokohama to Cape Town. 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 Yokohama to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

996kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Yokohama to Cape Town. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA6 / TLP6 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
JSM / JPX → ZAX2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
JTV / COSCO - JTV → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX4 / OOCL - KTX4 → SAF2 / SA2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, ZIM
KTX4 / OOCL - KTX4 → SAF2 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ZIM

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