Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Rome is 45 days 23h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Civitavecchia (ITCVV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Civitavecchia (ITCVV) around 45 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Rome takes around 13h 16m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, T'way Air, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Emirates, KLM, Etihad Airways, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Seoul and Rome. 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 Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Rome by cargo ship is 14,511 Nautical Miles (26,875 Kilometres / 16,699 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Civitavecchia (ITCVV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Rome by air is around 9,084 Kilometres (5,644 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

636kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Rome. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US2 → MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Mexicas → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Orient → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Seoul to Rome By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Incheon International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Closest airports

Gimpo International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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Busan to Civitavecchia

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