Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Busan is 40 days 22h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 40 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, HMM, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Busan takes around 19h 49m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, EVA Air and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Busan by cargo ship is 16,565 Nautical Miles (30,678 Kilometres / 19,062 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Busan by air is around 15,535 Kilometres (9,653 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Busan?

Accepted Answer

819kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → PHOENIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
Lion → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → KVX / CVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FE5 / Lion → MD5 / JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NE2 / AE1 → BS1 / A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Lion → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE1 → I15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE5 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AE1 → Cape Town Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE1 → PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → PHOENIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Britannia → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Britannia → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IRX - X → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Birmingham to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Busan by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Closest airports

Manchester Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Birmingham to Busan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Busan

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Busan

Most frequent

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