Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Busan is 48 days 8h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 48 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, HMM, MSC and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Busan takes around 18h 21m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Finnair, Air France, Qatar Airways and LOT and the typical transit time is around 18h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Busan by cargo ship is 14,888 Nautical Miles (27,573 Kilometres / 17,133 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Busan by air is around 8,585 Kilometres (5,334 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 Berlin to Busan?

Accepted Answer

418kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+5 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming

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Berlin to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Berlin to Busan by Air freight

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Incheon International Airport

Closest airports

Václav Havel Airport Prague to Gimhae International Airport

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