Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bangkok to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Busan is 9 days 15h. Ships depart from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 9 days 15h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, CK Line, CK Line, SM Line, PanCon, TS Lines, Sinokor, King Ocean, Dongjin, PanCon, CNC Line, TS Lines, King Ocean, TS Lines, King Ocean, TS Lines, CK Line, King Ocean, TS Lines, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, Sinokor, COSCO, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, TS Lines, ONE, Sinokor, ONE, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, Namsung, TS Lines, Interasia, King Ocean, TS Lines, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, Wan Hai, TS Lines, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, Dongjin, COSCO, King Ocean, Sinokor, Sinokor, Heung-A, King Ocean, King Ocean, OOCL, King Ocean, Namsung, Sinokor, Namsung, King Ocean, Namsung, Sinokor, Sinokor, King Ocean, OOCL, King Ocean, Dongjin, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, Heung-A, Heung-A, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, TS Lines, King Ocean, King Ocean and TS Lines.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bangkok to Busan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Busan takes around 5h 21m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jin Air, Air Busan, Jeju Air, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Starlux Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Loong Air, Korean Air, Air China, Philippine Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 21m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bangkok and Busan?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bangkok and Busan. 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 Bangkok to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Busan by cargo ship is 2,726 Nautical Miles (5,049 Kilometres / 3,137 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Busan by air is around 3,702 Kilometres (2,300 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bangkok to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

519kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok to Busan. 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 Bangkok to Busan?

Accepted Answer

190kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok to Busan. 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
Jin Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Air Busan	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Jeju Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Loong Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KHS1	Direct	1-2 times a week	King Ocean, Heung-A, Sinokor, Evergreen
VTS / VTS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, King Ocean, Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A, HMM
KTX / CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, POCEAN, HMM, King Ocean
VTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, Namsung, POCEAN
KVT / KVT1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PanCon, Namsung, King Ocean, CK Line, Dongjin, SM Line
NKT / CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Namsung, King Ocean, CK Line, CNC Line
BTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
KTS / KTS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, CK Line, Heung-A
NTX / NTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin, Namsung, Sinokor, CK Line, Heung-A, PanCon
KST / KST1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PanCon, King Ocean, Sinokor, CK Line, Dongjin, Heung-A, POCEAN, SM Line
CSE / CS2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CNC Line, HMM
COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → STF - STF2 Loop 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CVT → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CVT → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
CVT → KIS1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
TRX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
VTS → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, King Ocean
CHT → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
TRX → KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
VTX3 → KTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTS → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTS → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CK Line
CVT → ANX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
KST1 / KST → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A
RBC2 / CCT2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CVT → FEM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
CVT → KMSK	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
SVT → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
THX → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BTS → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
TVH → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTS → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTX → KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VTS → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VTX → NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
CHT → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
SVT → NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
KST → KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
SVT → KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Interasia
VTX3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CHT → KMS / KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A
CHT → KI1 / KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A, Sinokor
KTS1 / KTS → KI1 / KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
JTT → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
SVT → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
VTX3 → KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VTS → KI1 / KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
VTX3 → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NTX1 / NTX → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin, Sinokor, Heung-A
RBC2 / CCT2 → AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KST → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTS1 → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
BTS → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
CHT → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
CHT → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A, Sinokor
NKT → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CCT1 → AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VTX3 → KHP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NKT → KCM4 / NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, King Ocean
KST → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
NTX → NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
VTS → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
KVT → KCM4 / NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, King Ocean
NTX → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
VTS1 / VTS → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A
KHS1 → KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CCT1 → ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTS1 / KTS → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
KVT1 → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin
VTS → KMS / KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A
CHT → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A, Sinokor
VTS → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
KHS1 → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, Evergreen
KHS1 → PCI2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Heung-A, Sinokor
KHS1 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VTX3 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KVT → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CHT → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KTS1 / KTS → KMS / KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A
KTS1 / KTS → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
TRX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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