Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Busan is 43 days 22h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 43 days 22h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Busan takes around 18h 40m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, China Airlines, EVA Air and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Busan by cargo ship is 14,394 Nautical Miles (26,658 Kilometres / 16,564 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Busan by air is around 9,722 Kilometres (6,041 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Busan?

Accepted Answer

671kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE4 / AE5 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → WC2 / TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LL7 → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
NE4 / AE5 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CES → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE4 / AE5 → IAX / FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE5 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AE5 → KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FAL8 / AEU9 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
FAL2 / AEU3 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
LL2 → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2 → M2X / WSA6 / TLP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
FAL2 / AEU3 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
SWX → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → US3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INX / IOX → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
IOX → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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