Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Hamburg is 45 days 5h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 45 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Hamburg takes around 20h 25m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SAS, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Finnair and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 59m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Hamburg by cargo ship is 17,069 Nautical Miles (31,613 Kilometres / 19,643 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Hamburg by air is around 8,998 Kilometres (5,591 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

406kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Hamburg. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM
WC4 / TP5 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NW3 / AZTEC / AX3 → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM
JP1 / A06 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JP1 / A06 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CJ29 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WC4 / TP5 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JP1 / A06 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WC4 / TP5 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JTV1 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CCL - QJX2 & QJX7 \| SJJS - QJK1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WC4 / TP5 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA8 / TLP8 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX4 → LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
SKT2 → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AC2 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
JSTAR → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PS3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
JSTAR → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSM3 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEASIA1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEASIA8 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JPI → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - JTVS → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEASIA22 → OCR	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NZJ → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSM3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NZJ → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JKN → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JSM3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JKN → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKS WEST → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS1 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
JKN → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JTP → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NZJ → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSM3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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