Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Busan is 49 days 21h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 49 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Busan takes around 2 days 4h. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by LOT, KLM, Air France, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 4h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Hamburg to Busan by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 6h to send cargo via road from Hamburg and Busan. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Busan by cargo ship is 12,078 Nautical Miles (22,369 Kilometres / 13,900 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Hamburg to Busan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Busan by road is 11,206 Kilometres (6,963 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Hamburg to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Busan by air is around 9,406 Kilometres (5,844 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

941kg - 1.6t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Busan?

Accepted Answer

278kg - 565kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LOT	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 170+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+10 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others
CargoluxF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC TRACY V+110 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK GUATEMALA+46 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM COPENHAGEN+17 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO PISCES+18 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL CHANGI+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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