Busan to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Busan, South Korea to Frankfurt, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Gimhae International Airport to Frankfurt Airport
Duration / Frequency
19hrs, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
578kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Ulsan to Rotterdam
Duration / Frequency
45 days, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
1.08t CO₂e
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Busan to Frankfurt by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Busan to Frankfurt by plane will take about 19hrs and departs from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrives into Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
The quickest way to get from Busan to Frankfurt by ship will take about 45 days and departs from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Busan to Frankfurt by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Frankfurt is 45 days. Ships depart from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 45 days later. These services are operated by Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Busan to Frankfurt takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Busan and Frankfurt. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Busan and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 14,906 Nautical Miles (27,605 Kilometres / 17,153 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).
The distance between Busan and Frankfurt by air is around 9,013 Kilometres (5,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
2.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan to Frankfurt. 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.
578kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan to Frankfurt. 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.