Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Seoul is 20 days 23h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 20 days 23h later. These services are operated by HMM, Emirates Shipping, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Seoul takes around 8h 32m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkmenistan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 32m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Abu Dhabi and Seoul. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Seoul by cargo ship is 6,522 Nautical Miles (12,078 Kilometres / 7,505 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Seoul by air is around 6,844 Kilometres (4,253 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Seoul. 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 Abu Dhabi to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

299kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Seoul. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GLX / GALEX / AIM / AG2 / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean, ONE, PIL, RCL
GLX / GALEX / AIM / AG2 / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, HMM, ONE, PIL, RCL
AGX / FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MIDAS1 / MESAWA → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MIDAS2 / PROTEA → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → IAX / FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMX / ME11 → IAX / FI3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Safina → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIDAS1 / MESAWA → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MIDAS2 / PROTEA → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MINA → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EPIC3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Jebel Ali to Busan

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Jebel Ali to Gwangyang

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