Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Charleston to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Seoul is 30 days 2h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 30 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, Yang Ming, HMM, ZIM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Charleston to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Seoul takes around 21h 50m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Charleston and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 50m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Seoul by cargo ship is 11,803 Nautical Miles (21,860 Kilometres / 13,583 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Seoul by air is around 12,079 Kilometres (7,505 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charleston to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Seoul. 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 Charleston to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

686kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Seoul. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Albatros → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Mexicas	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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