Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Busan is 29 days 9h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 29 days 9h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ZIM, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Busan takes around 23h 7m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 23h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Busan by cargo ship is 7,516 Nautical Miles (13,919 Kilometres / 8,649 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Busan by air is around 13,233 Kilometres (8,223 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

723kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SA1 → BS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAC → CVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAC → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAC → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAX → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3 → CIX3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM
SAC / FAX → KCS2 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
SA1 → SE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAC → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAC → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SAC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SA1 → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SAC → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / SAF3 → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAC → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAC → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA1 → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Johannesburg to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Johannesburg to Busan by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Johannesburg to Busan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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