Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Seoul is 39 days 6h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 39 days 6h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Seoul takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Durban and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Durban to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Seoul by cargo ship is 7,821 Nautical Miles (14,484 Kilometres / 9,000 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Seoul by air is around 13,457 Kilometres (8,362 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

910kg - 1.29t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban 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 Durban to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

537kg - 620kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	DOLPHIN II+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO ASHDOD+2 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FLORENTINA+30 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUJI+6 others

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