Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Yokohama to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Yokohama and Frankfurt is 43 days 11h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Vlissingen (NLVLI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Yokohama and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Vlissingen (NLVLI) around 43 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Yokohama to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Yokohama to Frankfurt takes around 14h 18m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Yokohama and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Swiss, El Al, Iberia, Etihad Airways, Air Canada, United Airlines and LOT and the typical transit time is around 14h 18m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Yokohama and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Yokohama and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 14h 18m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Yokohama to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 15,290 Nautical Miles (28,316 Kilometres / 17,595 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Yokohama to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Frankfurt by air is around 9,372 Kilometres (5,824 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Yokohama to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Yokohama to Frankfurt. 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 Yokohama to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Yokohama to Frankfurt. 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
MIAT Mongolian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI → FAL3 → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSJ / JID → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
JPXSCNC / JSM → FAL6 / AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JPXSCNC / JSM → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
New Origami → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NSD → CEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
NSD → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JSM → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX1 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Yokohama to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Narita International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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Tokyo to Vlissingen

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Yokohama to Rotterdam

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