Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Busan is 19 days 6h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 19 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Busan takes around 14h 43m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Aeromexico, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 14h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Busan by cargo ship is 10,623 Nautical Miles (19,674 Kilometres / 12,225 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Busan by air is around 11,096 Kilometres (6,895 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Busan. 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 Detroit to Busan?

Accepted Answer

608kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Busan. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eagle → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FLX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Eagle → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FLX → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AMERXL / NEWS → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AMERXL / NEWS → MANB / AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FLX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KEA → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FLX → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire / ZNS / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
USWASA Express → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
Empire / ZNS → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC, ZIM
Empire → Alpaca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → AZTEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VESPUCCI → APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AWE1 → AK7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO

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Detroit to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Detroit to Busan by Air freight

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Incheon International Airport

Closest airports

Windsor Airport to Incheon International Airport

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