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Zürich to Tokyo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Zürich to Tokyo

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Air Freight

13h 7m, Every 1-2 days

610kg CO₂e

Container Ship

40 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.89t CO₂e
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Zürich to Tokyo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Zürich to Tokyo by plane will take about 13h 7m and departs from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrives into Narita International Airport (NRT). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Swiss is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Narita International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

13h 7m
Every 1-2 days
9,606 km
5,969 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

610kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LXSwiss
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
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Closest airports

Zürich Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 15m
Every few hours
10,711 km
6,656 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

737kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+5 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320neo+4 others
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Air routes from Zürich to Tokyo

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Zürich to Tokyo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Zürich to Tokyo by ship will take about 40 days 6h and departs from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrives into Yokohama (JPYOK). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Yokohama

Port of loading

Port of loading

40 days 6h
Every 1-2 weeks
27,712 km
17,219 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.89t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUSE2 → AME1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAE11 → SH1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
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Closest seaports

Genoa to Tokyo

Port of loading

Port of loading

44 days 14h
2-4 times a week
27,352 km
16,996 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUSE2 → JSJ
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: ONEYMS2 → JID
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAE11 →
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Ocean routes from Zürich to Tokyo

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