Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Beijing is 2 days 21h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 2 days 21h later. These services are operated by SITC, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Beijing takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Beijing. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4h 9m. All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Beijing by cargo ship is 1,201 Nautical Miles (2,224 Kilometres / 1,382 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

371kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Beijing. 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 Beijing?

Accepted Answer

93kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Beijing. 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	1-2 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
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX-T/PTK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
TPX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
A3N / A3NANL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX-T/PTK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
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Tokyo to Beijing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

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