Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Seoul to Atlanta by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Atlanta is 26 days 20h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 26 days 20h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Seoul to Atlanta by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Atlanta takes around 13h 46m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, WestJet, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, EVA Air, United Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 46m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Seoul and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 13h 46m. Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Atlanta by cargo ship is 10,142 Nautical Miles (18,783 Kilometres / 11,671 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ulsan (KRUSN) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Atlanta by air is around 11,500 Kilometres (7,146 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Seoul to Atlanta by sea?

Accepted Answer

4.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Atlanta. 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 Seoul to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Atlanta. 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+9 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
EC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
KI1 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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