Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and Japan is 31 days 14h. Ships depart from Cork (IEORK) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ireland and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Cork (IEORK) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 31 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to Japan takes around 18h 51m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ireland and Japan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ireland to Japan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Japan by cargo ship is 13,332 Nautical Miles (24,690 Kilometres / 15,342 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cork (IEORK) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ireland to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Japan by air is around 10,041 Kilometres (6,239 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland to Japan. 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 Ireland to Japan?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland to Japan. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CRX → AE6 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Dublin Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Cork to Yokohama

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