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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Laos and South Korea is 4 days 9h. Ships depart from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 4 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, MSC, Namsung, Heung-A, ONE, CK Line, ONE, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, King Ocean, OOCL, Sinokor, SITC, Maersk, CK Line, Maersk, Sinokor, OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, CK Line, Yang Ming, King Ocean, CK Line, TS Lines, ONE, CMA CGM, King Ocean, Yang Ming, Sinokor, Maersk, King Ocean, TS Lines, King Ocean, Sinokor, SITC, Wan Hai, Evergreen and Sinokor.

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

The quickest flight from Laos to South Korea takes around 5h 15m. Flights depart from Wattay International Airport (VTE) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

How often do planes fly between Laos and South Korea?

Scheduled flights between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lao Airlines, Jeju Air, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, Myanmar Airways International and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 15m.

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

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.

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

The distance between Laos and South Korea by cargo ship is 1,624 Nautical Miles (3,007 Kilometres / 1,869 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haiphong (VNHPH) and Busan (KRPUS).

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

The distance between Laos and South Korea by air is around 3,182 Kilometres (1,977 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

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

309kg 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.

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

242kg 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.

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Laos to South Korea by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Laos to South Korea by plane will take about 5h 15m and departs from Wattay International Airport (VTE) and arrives into Incheon International Airport (ICN). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Lao Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Wattay International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Departs from

VTE

Departs from

ICN

5h 15m: 1-2 times a day

3,182 km
1,977 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

242kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

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
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Laos to South Korea by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Laos to South Korea by ship will take about 4 days 9h and departs from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Yang Ming is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Haiphong to Busan

Port of loading

VNHPH

Port of loading

KRPUS

4 days 9h: 2-4 times a day

3,007 km
1,869 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

309kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FL2 / SX2 / SSX	Direct	N/A	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Dolphin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIH	Direct	2-4 times a week	Namsung, PanCon, CK Line, King Ocean, POCEAN
IHP2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Heung-A, Sinokor
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
HIX / KSH / SHX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, King Ocean, SM Line
KCM3 / KCS / KCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, King Ocean
KTH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IA9	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA9	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KHP	Direct	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, Namsung, CK Line, PanCon
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
HPS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
CJV2 / SITC - CJV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, TS Lines
TP11 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KCH → KTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
IA9 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HPS2 → KTS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TP11 → AC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
US1 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KCS / KCX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
IA9 → IA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EXX → BEX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
HPX / CKL - HPX \| CUL - KHX \| PNCN - HPX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, Sinokor
JCV → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
IHS / IHS1 → KTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CK Line
KHX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
JTK3 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
TVH → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EXX → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
KCM3 → KTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JKX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CKL - HPX \| CUL - KHX \| PNCN - HPX → HPS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
TP11 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KHP → KTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CK Line
JTK2 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
BIH → KCM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
HPS1 → KTS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
CJV5 → KCM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	SITC
JH2 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AUE → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IHP → KTS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A

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Most frequent

Ho Chi Minh City to Gwangyang

Port of loading

VNSGN

Port of loading

KRKAN

5 days 11h: 2-4 times a day

3,760 km
2,336 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

387kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KVT / KVT1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung, PanCon, CK Line, Dongjin, SM Line
VTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, POCEAN, Namsung
BTS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, Heung-A
NKT / CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, Namsung, CK Line, CNC Line
NTX / NTX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Dongjin, Sinokor, Namsung, CK Line, Heung-A, PanCon
KHS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, King Ocean, Evergreen
CKI	Direct	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, COSCO
KVS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KPX / KMV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung
PCI / EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sinokor, Evergreen, Heung-A
PAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Yang Ming, TS Lines
VTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, Namsung, POCEAN
JTVS	Direct	2-4 times a week	CNC Line
SAMBAR → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KHS1 → KMS / KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, King Ocean
KHS1 → SIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
KHS1 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTX → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
KHS1 → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, Evergreen
KST → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
SEA7 → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
OCHNA → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KI8 → JTVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
JCH → NSB	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
CT2 → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTX → NSC2 / KNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, King Ocean
ANX → KI1 / KIS1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
KHS1 → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
THX → NSB	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
KHS1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, King Ocean, Sinokor
NKT → NSC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIK → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
KHS1 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIK → HIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
KHS1 → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KHS1 → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
KST → NSC2 / KNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, POCEAN
KHS1 → NKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KHS1 → BNJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CIK → CJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
CV1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KHS1 → KBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
KHS1 → BSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
KPX → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KHS1 → KSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KHS1 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
KHS1 → CJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KPX / KMV → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung
CT2 → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIK → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
CV2 / COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, COSCO
ANX → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung
KPX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
ANX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CVT → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
KST → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, SM Line
KVX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KVX → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KTX → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
CHL / CT2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, King Ocean
TTX → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
KVX / CVT → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
KVT → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, SM Line
CIT → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KST / KST1 → KVT / KVT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PanCon, King Ocean, CK Line, Dongjin, SM Line
NTX → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
KTX → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, King Ocean
PCI → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
KVT / KVT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, PanCon, Namsung, CK Line, Dongjin, SM Line
ANX → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
VTS / VTS1 → KVT / KVT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, King Ocean, Dongjin
CKI → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JCH → KTH	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
TTX → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
THX → KTH	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
ANX → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung
KTS → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CK Line
NTX / NTX1 → KVT / KVT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin, Namsung, CK Line, PanCon
KHS1 → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KCM4 → NSC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VTX3 → NSC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean

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Ocean routes from Laos to South Korea

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Air Freight

5h 15m, 1-2 times a day

242kg CO₂e

Container Ship

4 days 9h, 2-4 times a day

309kg CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Laos to South Korea by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 4 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, MSC, Namsung, Heung-A, ONE, CK Line, ONE, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, King Ocean, OOCL, Sinokor, SITC, Maersk, CK Line, Maersk, Sinokor, OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, CK Line, Yang Ming, King Ocean, CK Line, TS Lines, ONE, CMA CGM, King Ocean, Yang Ming, Sinokor, Maersk, King Ocean, TS Lines, King Ocean, Sinokor, SITC, Wan Hai, Evergreen and Sinokor.
Scheduled flights between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lao Airlines, Jeju Air, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, Myanmar Airways International and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 15m.