Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Busan is 58 days 7h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 58 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Busan takes around 19h 47m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Turkish Airlines, LOT, SAS, Air Canada, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 19h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 47m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Porto to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Busan by cargo ship is 16,309 Nautical Miles (30,204 Kilometres / 18,768 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Busan by air is around 10,746 Kilometres (6,677 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Busan?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBC → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Porto to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Porto to Busan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Incheon International Airport

Closest airports

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Gimhae International Airport

Porto to Busan by Container ship

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Leixoes to Busan

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