Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Johannesburg is 20 days 20h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 20 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE, OOCL, ONE, ONE, ONE and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Johannesburg takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qantas, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 9,390 Nautical Miles (17,390 Kilometres / 10,806 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kawasaki (JPKWS) and Maputo (MZMPM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Johannesburg by air is around 13,972 Kilometres (8,682 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Johannesburg. 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
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → ZAX3 / FAX / SA1 / SAC / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
PS3 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
JSJ / JID → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
KTX3 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JSM / KTX5 → SAC / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL
JTC → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM / KTX5 → SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL
KTX1 → ZAX3 / SAF3 / FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTC → EA3 → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Tokyo to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

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Tokyo to Durban

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Kawasaki to Maputo

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