Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Tokyo is 3 days 14h. Ships depart from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 3 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, TS Lines, TS Lines, COSCO, Westwood, Yang Ming and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Tokyo takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Postal Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, China Southern Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4hrs. All Nippon Airways, China Postal Airlines and China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Tokyo by cargo ship is 1,647 Nautical Miles (3,049 Kilometres / 1,895 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Tokyo by air is around 2,888 Kilometres (1,795 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

295kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

110kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+3 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JTK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTK2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JCV / JCV1	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
CTJ / KTX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Westwood, COSCO, OOCL, Wan Hai
JTC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, RCL
JTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line

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