Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and San Diego is 17 days 22h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 17 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, HMM, HMM, HMM, Maersk, HMM, HMM, Yang Ming, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, HMM, SM Line and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to San Diego takes around 18h 49m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, WestJet, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Asiana Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 18h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and San Diego by cargo ship is 6,265 Nautical Miles (11,603 Kilometres / 7,210 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and San Diego by air is around 10,077 Kilometres (6,261 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

782kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to San Diego. 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 San Diego?

Accepted Answer

495kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to San Diego. 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
Alaska Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
WestJet	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PH3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KST / CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST → CPX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	HMM, SM Line
KIS → MP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST → MP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
IA3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
KIS → CPX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
KTH → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → MP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
KTH → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCS → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CS2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
TSL - AWC2 → BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CII → AAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS6 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CHL / CHX → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO
PS6 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
NCT / CHL4 → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Yang Ming
CII → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS6 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, SM Line
PS6 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, SM Line
KHX → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
SAMBAR → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AK47 / COSCO - AK47 → AAC / CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
AK49 → AAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Seoul to San Diego By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Seoul to San Diego by Air freight

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Incheon International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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