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 10 days. Ships depart from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 10 days later. These services are operated by Heung-A, CK Line, Namsung, HMM, POCEAN, King Ocean, King Ocean, CK Line, Sinokor, CNC Line, SITC, SITC, ONE, Sinokor, Yang Ming, ONE, RCL, ONE, SITC, Dongjin, HMM, SITC, Wan Hai, Sinokor, HMM, Heung-A, HMM, SJJS, King Ocean, Wan Hai, CNC Line, Sinokor, CNC Line, Maersk and SJJS.

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 12m. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jin Air, Air Busan, Jeju Air, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, China Airlines, EVA Air, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Korean Air, Air China, Philippine Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 12m.

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 2,725 Nautical Miles (5,047 Kilometres / 3,136 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Air Busan	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Jeju Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KHS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, King Ocean, Evergreen, Sinokor
VTS / VTS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, King Ocean, Dongjin, Heung-A, HMM, Sinokor
NKT / CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, King Ocean, TS Lines, CK Line, CNC Line
KTX / CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, POCEAN, King Ocean, CK Line
VTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, SM Line, Namsung
KTS / KTS1	Direct	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, Sinokor, CK Line, Heung-A
KVT / KVT1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung, PanCon, CK Line, Dongjin, SM Line
KST / KST1 / CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, HMM, Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A, King Ocean, PanCon, POCEAN, SM Line
NTX / NTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Namsung, Dongjin, CK Line, Heung-A, PanCon
CSE / CS2 / CNC - CSE \| HMM - CS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, Gold Star, HMM
VTX3 → KCM3 / FEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, King Ocean
THX / VTX5 → KCS / FEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, ONE
SITC - VTX8 → GS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NTX1 / NTX → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A
CTK → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
THX → CTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TVH / RBH → CTP / RLM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, ONE
THX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VTX3 → VTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
VTS1 / VTS → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin, Heung-A, Sinokor
VTS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
VTX5 → VTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
GSL - CTV \| SJJS - CTX \| ZIM - CTV → JSV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
KST → BTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → ICN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
VTS → BTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
CS2 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CVT → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
KTS1 / KTS → ANX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
GSL - CTV \| SJJS - CTX \| ZIM - CTV → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
TIX2 → JTVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
KST → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, King Ocean
ML - IA28 \| WHL - CT5 \| YML - CTK → JTVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
IA10 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CTX → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS

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