Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Milan is 53 days 22h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 53 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Milan takes around 13h 40m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Cargolux Italia, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air India, Etihad Airways, Thai Airways, Lufthansa and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 13h 40m. Cargolux Italia, Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Milan by cargo ship is 14,593 Nautical Miles (27,026 Kilometres / 16,793 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Milan by air is around 8,885 Kilometres (5,521 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

413kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Milan. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PH3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PH3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CS2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NCS → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCS2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CS2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KTH → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ICN → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ICN → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KCS2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS6 → MD4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CS2 → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS6 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
KCS2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ICN → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Seoul to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seoul to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Closest airports

Incheon International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Most frequent

Gimpo International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Seoul to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Incheon to La Spezia

Closest seaports

Incheon to Genoa

Most frequent

Daesan to Genoa

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