Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Kōbe by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Kōbe is 3 days 3h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 3 days 3h later. These services are operated by Sinotrans, STARO, ASEAN, SITC, SITC, SITC, SITC, SITC, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Kōbe by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Kōbe takes around 2h 52m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Air China, All Nippon Airways, FedEx, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2h 52m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Kōbe by cargo ship is 1,286 Nautical Miles (2,381 Kilometres / 1,480 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between TIANJIN (CNTNJ) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Kōbe by air is around 1,754 Kilometres (1,090 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Kōbe by sea?

Accepted Answer

249kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Kōbe. 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 Beijing to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

129kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Kōbe. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Japan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCKS1 / TYS / SINOL - NCKS1 \| SITC - TYS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC, SINOL
XKTN / STARO - XKTN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	STARO, ESHIP
PJX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ASEAN
PBT3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PBT2 & PST2 → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PBU → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CBX2 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CPX1 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
NPI → JPH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE19 → TJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → TJ1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP8 → TJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
A09 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A09 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FI3 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TSL - AWC2 → ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AE19 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE11 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IN1 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AM1 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE11 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP8 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP8 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FM1 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCKS1 / TYS / SINOL - NCKS1 \| SITC - TYS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC, SINOL
XKTN / STARO - XKTN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	STARO, ESHIP
PBT3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
NPI → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD3 → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD3 → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
New Falcon → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHL → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TYS → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
NJX → TJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PA1 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA6 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AWE2 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CBX2 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CBX2 → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CPX1 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
CPX1 → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
NPI → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD3 → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PBT2 & PST2 → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PBU → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
NPI → JPH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD3 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Beijing to Kōbe By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Kobe Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Tianjin / Xingang to Osaka

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TIANJIN to Kobe

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