Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Yokohama and Zürich is 36 days 8h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Yokohama and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 36 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Yokohama to Zürich takes around 14h 20m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Yokohama and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Swiss, KLM, El Al, Iberia, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways, LOT and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 14h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Yokohama and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 20m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Yokohama to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Zürich by cargo ship is 14,794 Nautical Miles (27,398 Kilometres / 17,024 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Yokohama to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Zürich by air is around 9,614 Kilometres (5,974 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Yokohama to Zürich. 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 Zürich?

Accepted Answer

367kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Yokohama to Zürich. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
KTX3 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX3 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / FP1 / JPX → FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
KTX3 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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Yokohama to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Narita International Airport to Zürich Airport

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Zürich Airport

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Tokyo to Rotterdam

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Tokyo to Le Havre

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