Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Mersin is 51 days. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 51 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, China United, Maersk, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, HMM, HMM, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Mersin takes around 19h 24m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Mersin by cargo ship is 11,256 Nautical Miles (20,846 Kilometres / 12,953 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Mersin by air is around 8,665 Kilometres (5,384 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan to Mersin. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TP7 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FME → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
IA5 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASA → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AIS → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
Amberjack → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
US2 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Empire → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Origami → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FIL → MD3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
Empire → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Origami → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FI3 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FL2 / SX2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIL → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
SA6 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA6 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Busan to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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