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 49 days 16h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) 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 Genoa (ITGOA) around 49 days 16h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM, ONE, HMM, ONE, HMM, ZIM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO and Evergreen.

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 20m. 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 Asiana Airlines, Cargolux Italia, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, SAS, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Thai Airways, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 20m.

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 few hours and a average flight time of around 13h 20m. Cargolux Italia, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa 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 14,584 Nautical Miles (27,010 Kilometres / 16,784 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

1.94t 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

393kg 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
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 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
CS2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS6 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KCI → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
COSCO - AK47 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CS2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KCI → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NAX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CII → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NCS → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AK49 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTH → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COSCO - AK47 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK49 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - AK47 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Seoul to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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 Genoa

Most frequent

Daesan to Genoa

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