Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Rotterdam is 42 days 10h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 42 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Rotterdam takes around 13h 58m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and Nippon Cargo Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 58m. Nippon Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 14,986 Nautical Miles (27,754 Kilometres / 17,246 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Rotterdam by air is around 10,660 Kilometres (6,624 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.74t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo to Rotterdam. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+8 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
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