Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Busan is 35 days 19h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 35 days 19h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Busan takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by AirAsia X and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 3h to send cargo via road from Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Busan by cargo ship is 6,995 Nautical Miles (12,955 Kilometres / 8,050 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Jeddah to Busan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Busan by road is 10,929 Kilometres (6,791 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Jeddah to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Busan by air is around 11,669 Kilometres (7,251 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

570kg - 640kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Busan?

Accepted Answer

639kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah 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
AirAsia X	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+6 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM WORLD+6 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	HONG KONG EXPRESS+7 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRADITION+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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