Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Dubai is 23 days 1h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 23 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, HMM, Evergreen, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM, Sinokor, SLS, Evergreen, Sinokor, Evergreen, PIL, Evergreen, Wan Hai, Sinokor, Maersk, HMM, Evergreen, Wan Hai, HMM, ONE, TS Lines, King Ocean, HMM, Evergreen and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Dubai takes around 9h 30m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 9h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 30m. UPS Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Dubai by cargo ship is 6,891 Nautical Miles (12,762 Kilometres / 7,930 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Dubai by air is around 6,780 Kilometres (4,213 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

986kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

452kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Dubai. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PH1 → KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PH1 → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PS6 → CMX / AG3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
NCS → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PH3 → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KCM4 / KCS2 / KCS → AIM / AG2 / GC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL, King Ocean
PH3 → CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CS2 → CMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS6 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PS6 → GLX / AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
CS2 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PSS → SGX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
SEA7 → FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
NCS → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHT → SGX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
NCS → JFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCI → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
NCS → APG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
PSS → SGX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
IA9 → CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PS6 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KTH → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS6 → CMX / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
KCM4 / KCS2 → AIM2 / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, King Ocean
CHT → SGX2 / CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Sinokor, Heung-A
CHT → AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
KTX / CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → GLX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean
KTH → JFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KST / CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST → GLX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PQS / SKR - PQS → SGX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
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Seoul to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seoul to Dubai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Closest airports

Gimpo International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Seoul to Dubai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Incheon to Jebel Ali

Most frequent

Pyeongtaek to Jebel Ali

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