Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Manchester to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Seoul is 50 days 19h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 50 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Manchester to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Seoul takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Manchester and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 19hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Seoul by cargo ship is 16,376 Nautical Miles (30,329 Kilometres / 18,845 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Seoul by air is around 9,641 Kilometres (5,991 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Manchester to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Seoul. 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 Manchester to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

419kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Seoul. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Manchester to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Manchester to Seoul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Incheon International Airport

Manchester to Seoul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Incheon

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Gwangyang

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