Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Tokyo is 33 days 22h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 33 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Tokyo takes around 19h 35m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, KLM, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Manchester and Tokyo. 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 Manchester to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Tokyo by cargo ship is 15,511 Nautical Miles (28,727 Kilometres / 17,850 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Tokyo by air is around 10,196 Kilometres (6,336 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

589kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Griffin → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → FP1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → FP1 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FE4 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL5 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
CALFB / AL5 → FUJI / FP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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Manchester to Tokyo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester to Tokyo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport

Closest airports

Manchester Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Manchester to Tokyo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Yokohama

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Tokyo

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Southampton to Tokyo

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