Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Canada to South Korea by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and South Korea is 14 days 2h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 14 days 2h later. These services are operated by SM Line, ONE, Swire and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Canada to South Korea by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Canada to South Korea takes around 11h 35m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, T'way Air, ZIPAIR, Air China, EVA Air, China Airlines, United Airlines, Xiamen Air, Sichuan Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Canada and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Canada and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 14h 42m. FedEx and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Canada to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and South Korea by cargo ship is 5,120 Nautical Miles (9,483 Kilometres / 5,892 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Canada to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and South Korea by air is around 8,209 Kilometres (5,101 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Canada to South Korea by sea?

Accepted Answer

614kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Canada to South Korea. 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 Canada to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada to South Korea. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Rose / PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, MSC
PN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SVC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire, Westwood
Chinook - Clanga / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNW1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAS2 / PRX / PCS1 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PN1 → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CPV → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ANP → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EPNW → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Canada to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Canada to South Korea by Air freight

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Vancouver International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Vancouver International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Canada to South Korea by Container ship

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Vancouver to Busan

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Vancouver to Incheon

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