Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and San Francisco is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC and SM Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to San Francisco takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Daegu Airport (TAE) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Daegu Airport (TAE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Busan and San Francisco. Cargo flights depart from Daegu Airport (TAE) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. China Eastern Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Busan to San Francisco by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and San Francisco by cargo ship is 5,914 Nautical Miles (10,953 Kilometres / 6,806 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to San Francisco by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and San Francisco by air is around 9,458 Kilometres (5,877 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

631kg - 633kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

377kg - 689kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan to San Francisco. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Asiana AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL CHONGQING+5 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ILLINOIS VII+7 others
SM Line	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LUKIS+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESIDENT CLEVELAND+6 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM WORTH+10 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESIDENT EISENHOWER+4 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FOREVER+30 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI SATURN+8 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Vandya+10 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GERNER MAERSK+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	PRESIDENT CLEVELAND+49 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM WORTH+2 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESIDENT EISENHOWER+4 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FOREVER
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI SATURN+7 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER URBAN+69 others

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