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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Dubai is 24 days 9h. Ships depart from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Dubai?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 24 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE, King Ocean, COSCO, ONE, King Ocean, ONE, King Ocean, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, COSCO and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Seoul to Dubai takes around 9h 57m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Dubai?

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Korean Air, Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air India, Air Astana, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 57m.

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

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 16h 58m. Kalitta Air, Silk Way West Airlines and Qatar Airways operates on this route.

What is the distance between Seoul to Dubai by ship?

The distance between Seoul and Dubai by cargo ship is 6,284 Nautical Miles (11,637 Kilometres / 7,231 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

What is the distance between Seoul to Dubai by air?

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).

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

874kg 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Dubai?

386kg 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.

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Air Freight

9h 57m, 2-4 times a day

519kg CO₂e

Container Ship

24 days 9h, Every 2-4 weeks

870kg CO₂e

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Seoul to Dubai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Seoul to Dubai by plane will take about 9h 57m and departs from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrives into Dubai International Airport (DXB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Departs from

ICN

Departs from

DXB

9h 57m: 2-4 times a day

6,736 km
4,186 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

519kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others

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Closest airports

Gimpo International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Departs from

GMP

Departs from

DXB

17h 19m: Every 1-2 days

6,780 km
4,213 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

386kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Cargo flights

Incheon International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Departs from

ICN

Departs from

DWC

16h 58m: Every 2-4 weeks

8,029 km
4,989 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

142kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Seoul to Dubai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Seoul to Dubai by ship will take about 24 days 9h and departs from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrives into Jebel Ali (AEJEA). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Daesan to Jebel Ali

Port of loading

KRTSN

Port of loading

AEJEA

24 days 9h: Every 2-4 weeks

11,571 km
7,190 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

870kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COSCO - AK47 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ISS1 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
AK49 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ISS1 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
COSCO - AK47 → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ISS1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AK49 → MEX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ISS1 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
ISS1 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
ISS1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AK49 → MEX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Closest seaports

Incheon to Jebel Ali

Port of loading

KRINC

Port of loading

AEJEA

26 days 9h: Every 2-4 weeks

11,637 km
7,231 mi.

1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

874kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PH3 → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NCS → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CS2 → CMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
CKL - KCH \| POCEAN - KCH → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
PH3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CKL - KCH \| POCEAN - KCH → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NCS → JFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CKL - KCH \| POCEAN - KCH → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
NCS → APG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → GLX / AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
KCM4 / KCS2 / KCS → AIM / AG2 / GC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, ONE, PIL
NCS → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CS2 → CMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
KCI → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SEA7 → FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
CS2 → KMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KTH → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CVT → CME →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
PSS → SGX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
PS6 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CHT → SGX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
PH3 → KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PSS → SGX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KCM → AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
PS6 → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NCS → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHT → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTH → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → CMX / AG3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
KCM4 / KCS → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, PIL
KCM4 / KCS2 → AIM2 / AG3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, ONE
CHT → SGX2 / CME →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Sinokor, Heung-A
CHT → AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
KTX / CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → GLX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, HMM
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
PH1 → FM1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
KCM → AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
KCS2 → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTH → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST → KMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM

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Most frequent

Incheon to Abu Dhabi

Port of loading

KRINC

Port of loading

AEAUH

29 days 12h: Every 1-2 weeks

12,355 km
7,677 mi.

1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

812kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCS → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTH → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Ocean routes from Seoul to Dubai

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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 Dubai International Airport

Closest airports

Gimpo International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Cargo flights

Incheon International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Seoul to Dubai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Daesan to Jebel Ali

Closest seaports

Incheon to Jebel Ali

Most frequent

Incheon to Abu Dhabi

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