Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Busan is 22 days 20h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 22 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, HMM, MSC, APL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Busan takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Daegu Airport (TAE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Daegu Airport (TAE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Daegu Airport (TAE) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. China Eastern Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Busan by cargo ship is 5,625 Nautical Miles (10,417 Kilometres / 6,473 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Busan by air is around 10,000 Kilometres (6,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

564kg - 713kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Busan?

Accepted Answer

491kg - 713kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Asiana AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+5 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
EVA AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900+3 others
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
China Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Polar Air CargoF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaspan Beyond+34 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM UTILITY+9 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER FRONT+12 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI SATURN+3 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CATERINA+21 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESIDENT EISENHOWER+5 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM GEORGIA+14 others

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