Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Seoul is 46 days 6h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 46 days 6h later. These services are operated by HMM, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Seoul takes around 19h 16m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Finnair, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Seoul by cargo ship is 15,056 Nautical Miles (27,883 Kilometres / 17,326 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Seoul by air is around 9,841 Kilometres (6,115 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Condor → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE7 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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