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 11 days 18h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Gwangyang (KRKAN) with scheduled departures 1-2 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 1-2 times a week from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Gwangyang (KRKAN) around 11 days 18h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and HMM.

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 18h 33m. Flights depart from Kamloops Airport (YKA) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 18h 33m.

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 Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter 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 5,094 Nautical Miles (9,435 Kilometres / 5,863 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

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 8,458 Kilometres (5,255 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kamloops Airport (YKA) 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

546kg - 639kg CO₂ (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

467kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM Together+8 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL CHARISMA+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Chicago Express+2 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM AQUAMARINE+15 others

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

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Quickest air route

Kamloops Airport to Incheon International Airport

Most frequent

Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Canada to South Korea by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vancouver to Gwangyang

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