How long does it take to ship a container from India to South Korea by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and South Korea is 15 days 17h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between India and South Korea?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 15 days 17h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, TS Lines, COSCO, TS Lines, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, TS Lines, ONE, Interasia, Hapag-Lloyd, King Ocean, TS Lines, BTL, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, Sinokor, RCL, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, ONE, TS Lines and TS Lines.

How long does it take to send cargo from India to South Korea by air freight?

The quickest flight from India to South Korea takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

How often do planes fly between India and South Korea?

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Air India, China Eastern Airlines, Atlas Air, Air Astana and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between India and South Korea?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 7hrs. Atlas Air and Cathay Pacific operates on this route.

What is the distance between India to South Korea by ship?

The distance between India and South Korea by cargo ship is 4,142 Nautical Miles (7,671 Kilometres / 4,766 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Busan (KRPUS).

What is the distance between India to South Korea by air?

The distance between India and South Korea by air is around 4,659 Kilometres (2,895 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from India to South Korea by sea?

789kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to South Korea. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from India to South Korea?

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to South Korea. 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.

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7hrs, Every 1-2 days

228kg CO₂e

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15 days 17h, Every 2-4 weeks

789kg CO₂e

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India to South Korea by Air freight

The quickest way to get from India to South Korea by plane will take about 7hrs and departs from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrives into Incheon International Airport (ICN). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Korean Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Departs from

DEL

Departs from

ICN

7hrs: Every 1-2 days

4,659 km
2,895 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Air Astana	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+6 others

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Most frequent

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Departs from

AMD

Departs from

ICN

17h 28m: Daily

8,506 km
5,285 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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India to South Korea by Container ship

The quickest way to get from India to South Korea by ship will take about 15 days 17h and departs from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. TS Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Visakhapatnam to Busan

Port of loading

INVTZ

Port of loading

KRPUS

15 days 17h: Every 2-4 weeks

7,671 km
4,766 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

789kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, COSCO, King Ocean, ONE, CMA CGM, China United, Evergreen, FT, OOCL, RCL
IFX → AIS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
IEX / FCS / FME → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FIX / IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2 → SIS2 / AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Sinokor, SLS
RMV / CIX7 → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
TE2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ICE → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FME / IFX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
FME / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX → KCM4 / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, King Ocean
TTX / TE2 → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Namsung, ONE
FI4 / ML - FI4 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FME → FEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
FIE1 / IFX2 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, SITC
CKS/CMS → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL
MDM / TTX → CCS / CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, BTL, Interasia
CI7 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
IEX / FCS / FME → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FIE1 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2 → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, SITC
RMV → CIX3 / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL, COSCO
MD2 / RMV / CIX7 → AWE7 / CBX / OCEAN - USEC8 \|\| CMA - CBX \| COSCO - AWE7 \| EMC - CBX \| OOCL - ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, APL, COSCO
IEX / FCS / RFM3 → CIX / CIX3 / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, RCL
TE2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FME / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX → KCM3 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, King Ocean
IEX / FCS / IFX → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, COSCO, CMA CGM
IFX2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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Most frequent

Mundra to Busan

Port of loading

INMUN

Port of loading

KRPUS

22 days 1h: 2-4 times a week

10,549 km
6,555 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sinokor, SLS, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AIX2 / NWX / IAX / FI3 / NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, X-Press Feeders, OOCL, ALX, Heung-A, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SIS → SIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
SGS / SIG → CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
PMX → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
VTI → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CI6 → NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
VGI → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
SIS → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
VTI → NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
VGI → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CI6 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
PMX → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GIA → GLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
PMX → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
PMX → AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
UMXAPL → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VTI → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
VGI / RGA → CIX / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL, CMA CGM
JRS / RG2 → GALEX / AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, ONE
ONE - IG4 \| SFN - UIG → CSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
EAX → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EAX6 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAX → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PROTEA → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CIP → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PMX → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VGI → CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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India to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Most frequent

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to Incheon International Airport

India to South Korea by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Visakhapatnam to Busan

Most frequent

Mundra to Busan

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