Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and New York is 31 days 21h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 31 days 21h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Yang Ming, HMM, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, Maersk, HMM, Maersk, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, HMM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, HMM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to New York takes around 13h 41m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Aeromexico and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 13h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Seoul and New York. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and New York by cargo ship is 11,220 Nautical Miles (20,780 Kilometres / 12,912 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and New York by air is around 12,069 Kilometres (7,499 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

880kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to New York. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
EVA Air	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAX → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTH → EC1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NAX → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KIS / HMM - KIS → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
KIS / HMM - KIS → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
KTH → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AM1 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
PS6 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PH3 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CS2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NAX → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NAX → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK8 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NCS → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTH → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AK8 → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CS2 → EC1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
COSCO - AK47 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CII → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NCS → NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS6 → EC1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KIS / HMM - KIS → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AK49 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTH → EC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
CII → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK8 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK8 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COSCO - AK47 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK49 → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK49 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - AK47 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Seoul to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Seoul to New York by Air freight

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Incheon International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Closest airports

Gimpo International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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