Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Laos and South Korea is 5 days 3h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 5 days 3h later. These services are operated by HMM, TS Lines, Sinokor, Sinokor, HMM, Maersk, Sinokor, Wan Hai, King Ocean and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Laos to South Korea takes around 4h 50m. Flights depart from Wattay International Airport (VTE) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Laos and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Busan, VietJet Air, China Eastern Airlines and VietJet Air and the typical transit time is around 4h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Laos and South Korea by cargo ship is 2,108 Nautical Miles (3,904 Kilometres / 2,426 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Laos and South Korea by air is around 3,231 Kilometres (2,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

401kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Laos 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 Laos to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

262kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Laos 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Busan	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Jeju Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Xiamen Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Hong Kong Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX / KVX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean, CK Line, CMA CGM, CNC Line, POCEAN
NKT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Namsung, King Ocean, CK Line, CMA CGM, CNC Line
KST / KST1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, HMM, CK Line, Dongjin, Heung-A, King Ocean, Namsung, PanCon, POCEAN, SM Line
NTX / NTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Namsung, Dongjin, CK Line, King Ocean, PanCon
CP6 / ICN / ICN1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, CNC Line, King Ocean, POCEAN
IA9	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sealand
ANX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, King Ocean, Namsung, Heung-A
CHL / CT2 / RNV / CHX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Yang Ming, COSCO, King Ocean, OOCL, RCL
KPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung, HMM
KVS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCH	Direct	2-4 times a week	CK Line, TS Lines, POCEAN
HPS2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A
KHP	Direct	2-4 times a week	Namsung, King Ocean, CK Line, PanCon
IHP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A
KHX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, Dong Young, CK Line
CKV2	Direct	2-4 times a week	SITC

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Laos to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Wattay International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

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Wattay International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Laos to South Korea by Container ship

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Ho Chi Minh City to Incheon

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Haiphong to Incheon

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