Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Busan is 38 days 3h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 38 days 3h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, ZIM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Busan takes around 22h 34m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, China Airlines, EVA Air, Philippine Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New York and Busan. 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 New York to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Busan by cargo ship is 10,759 Nautical Miles (19,925 Kilometres / 12,381 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Busan by air is around 12,689 Kilometres (7,885 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Busan?

Accepted Answer

835kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747+1 others
China Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EVA Air	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Empire / ZNS / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Ecumed → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Albatros → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NUE → GEM - Asia Shuttle 14/Bohai Shuttle 5 \|\| HL - BS5 \| ML - A14	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Albatros → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 / AL2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
EC1 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2 → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCT → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Albatros → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → M2X / WSA6 / TLP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Albatros → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Orient → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AWE1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
RTWPAN / PAD → MANB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Indus Express → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ECC2 → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VESPUCCI → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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