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United Kingdom to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from United Kingdom to Japan by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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United Kingdom to Japan

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Air Freight

13h 31m, 2-4 times a day

405kg CO₂e

Container Ship

35 days 19h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.4t CO₂e
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United Kingdom to Japan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to Japan by plane will take about 13h 31m and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. British Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

13h 31m
2-4 times a day
9,602 km
5,967 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

405kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9
Carrier Identifier: JLJapan Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8
Carrier Identifier: NHAll Nippon Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
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Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Kansai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 59m
Every few hours
9,970 km
6,195 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

657kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350+1 others
Carrier Identifier: OZAsiana Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+4 others
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean Air
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
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United Kingdom to Japan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to Japan by ship will take about 35 days 19h and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Kobe (JPUKB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Kobe

Port of loading

Port of loading

35 days 19h
Every 1-2 weeks
27,787 km
17,266 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEYFE4 → FP1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE, HMM, Yang Ming
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Cargo flights

London Gateway Port to Tokyo

Port of loading

Port of loading

46 days 8h
2-4 times a week
28,582 km
17,760 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAE1 →
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUNE2 / AE1 → JP1 / A06
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: ONEYFE4 → JSM
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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