Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Busan is 23 days 5h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 23 days 5h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ZIM and GSL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Busan takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and AirAsia X and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Qantas operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Busan by cargo ship is 5,268 Nautical Miles (9,756 Kilometres / 6,062 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Busan by air is around 8,779 Kilometres (5,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
QantasF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
Jetstar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Xiamen Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Royal Brunei Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every few months	EVER UNITY+1 others
ONE	Every few months	WIDE HOTEL
Hapag-Lloyd	Every few months	CHARLOTTE SCHULTE
HMM	Every few months	HYUNDAI TACOMA+1 others
ZIM	Every few months	VOLANS+2 others
GSL	Every few months	Pontresina

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