Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Busan is 21 days. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 21 days later. These services are operated by ONE, Yang Ming, APL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Busan takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Daegu Airport (TAE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Daegu Airport (TAE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Oakland and Busan. Cargo flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Daegu Airport (TAE) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. China Eastern Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Busan by cargo ship is 5,213 Nautical Miles (9,654 Kilometres / 5,999 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Busan by air is around 9,477 Kilometres (5,889 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

519kg - 671kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Busan?

Accepted Answer

377kg - 689kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
ZIPAIR	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Asiana AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE HONG KONG+19 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM UNIFORMITY
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESIDENT EISENHOWER+4 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LEGEND+5 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI SATURN+3 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC SOFIA+8 others

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