Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Japan to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and India is 24 days 20h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 24 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, FT, ONE, OOCL, ONE, ONE, TS Lines, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, TS Lines, CNC Line, CNC Line, COSCO, TS Lines, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, GFS, Wan Hai, TS Lines, CMA CGM and Interasia.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Japan to India by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to India takes around 9h 16m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Air India and the typical transit time is around 9h 16m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Japan and India?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and India. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 13h 39m. SF Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and India by cargo ship is 6,188 Nautical Miles (11,460 Kilometres / 7,121 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and India by air is around 5,868 Kilometres (3,646 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Japan to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan to India. 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 Japan to India?

Accepted Answer

265kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan to India. 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SF AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
VietJet Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JID → CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JID → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JID → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JKS WEST → NPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JVH → NPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → IAX / FI3 / NPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JID → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JID → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JID → JTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPH → NPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JKS WEST → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTJ → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JPH → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → IAX / FI3 / NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KTX3 → AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JVH → NPI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
CTJ / KTX2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CTJ / KTX2 → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX3 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTX3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTK3 / INTERA - JHS \| TSL - JTK3 \| YML - JKX → CISC / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, TS Lines
COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX3 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → AS1 + AAS2 / CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
CCL - QJX2 & QJX7 \| SJJS - QJK1 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SJX2/SJX5 → AIS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
PN3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKS2 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
THX → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JKN → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JHTN → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JVH → COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
JTVS → COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
SKS2 → CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SJX2/SJX5 → CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → PEARLAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SKS2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KJS2/KJS7 / DJS - KJH \| DYS - DHA \| POCEAN - HS2/HS3 \| SKR - KJS2/KJS7 → CSC / SIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, Sinokor
JSM → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JHTN → AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CJV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → AS6 / CIW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SINOL
JHS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTI	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE
A3NANL → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ANP → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A3N → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ24 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ANP → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A3NANL / A3N / ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N → CIX / CIX3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ZIM, COSCO
CJ24 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Japan to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Japan to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Cargo flights

Kansai International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Most frequent

Fukuoka Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Japan to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kobe to Nhava Sheva

Most frequent

Osaka to Nhava Sheva

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