Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Seoul is 53 days 6h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 53 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, ZIM, ZIM, ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, ZIM, MSC, ZIM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Seoul takes around 12h 20m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by T'way Air, Asiana Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, KLM, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 20m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Barcelona to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Seoul by cargo ship is 17,346 Nautical Miles (32,125 Kilometres / 19,962 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Seoul by air is around 9,750 Kilometres (6,059 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.42t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona 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
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD5 / Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
HL - MSW → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MSW → AME1/TPM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to SAEC → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Himalaya → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW → US3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAM → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCA → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
West Med to SAEC → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAM → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
HL - MSW → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
HL - MSW → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SLR → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAX → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SLR → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Barcelona to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Barcelona to Seoul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport

Closest airports

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gimpo International Airport

Barcelona to Seoul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Barcelona to Busan

Closest seaports

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