Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and South Korea is 46 days 5h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 46 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to South Korea takes around 19h 29m. Flights depart from Cork Airport (ORK) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cork Airport (ORK) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ireland and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Cork Airport (ORK) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 29m. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and South Korea by cargo ship is 11,978 Nautical Miles (22,183 Kilometres / 13,784 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and South Korea by air is around 9,458 Kilometres (5,877 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cork Airport (ORK) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.42t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

354kg - 573kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland 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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HEINRICH EHLER+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC JENNIFER II+90 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSA PRIDE+25 others
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Ireland to South Korea By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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