Seoul to Qingdao By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Seoul, South Korea to Qingdao, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Incheon International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
1h 30m, Every 1-2 hours
Emissions
67kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Pyeongtaek to Qingdao
Duration / Frequency
24h 52m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
64kg CO₂e
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Seoul to Qingdao by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Seoul to Qingdao by plane will take about 1h 30m and departs from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrives into Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. Qingdao Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Incheon International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Seoul to Qingdao by ship will take about 24h 52m and departs from Pyeongtaek (KRPTK) and arrives into Qingdao (CNQDG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Heung-A is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Seoul to Qingdao by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Qingdao is 24h 52m. Ships depart from Pyeongtaek (KRPTK) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Pyeongtaek (KRPTK) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 24h 52m later. These services are operated by Heung-A, SITC, CMA CGM, Sinokor, Sinokor, Sinokor and Dongjin.
The quickest flight from Seoul to Qingdao takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Qingdao Airlines, T'way Air, Shandong Airlines, Jeju Air, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Jin Air, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Qingdao. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 30m. Shandong Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Seoul and Qingdao by cargo ship is 344 Nautical Miles (637 Kilometres / 396 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Qingdao (CNQDG).
The distance between Seoul and Qingdao by air is around 1,455 Kilometres (904 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
62kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Qingdao. 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.
173kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Qingdao. 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.