Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Tokyo is 2 days 11h. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Yokkaichi (JPYKK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Yokkaichi (JPYKK) around 2 days 11h later. These services are operated by SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Tokyo takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, Hainan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 3h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 3h 15m. All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Tokyo by cargo ship is 1,300 Nautical Miles (2,409 Kilometres / 1,497 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Yokkaichi (JPYKK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Tokyo by air is around 2,095 Kilometres (1,301 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing 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 Beijing to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Japan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PBT1	Direct	2-4 times a week	SITC
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