Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Canada is 12 days 15h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 12 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, SM Line, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Swire, Maersk, SM Line, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, ZIM, CMA CGM, HMM, OOCL, HMM, ONE, ZIM, MSC, COSCO, HMM, HMM, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to Canada by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Canada takes around 9h 54m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, T'way Air, United Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Xiamen Air, Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 54m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Canada. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 54m. Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to Canada by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Canada by cargo ship is 4,672 Nautical Miles (8,652 Kilometres / 5,376 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Canada by air is around 8,209 Kilometres (5,101 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Korea to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

561kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Canada. 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 South Korea to Canada?

Accepted Answer

350kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Canada. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
EVA Air	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
PN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 / OCEAN - PNW1 \|\| CMA - CPNW \| COSCO - MPNW \| OOCL - PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
WC4 / TP5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SVC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
AIS → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JKN → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KMP / GS2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
Amberjack → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAC4 / PCC1 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
AIS → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Empire / ZNS → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Panda / ZAX → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MD3 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CIX / CIX3 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
MD5 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JPH → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZX2 → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Lynx → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AK7 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD3 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
BS1 / A04 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IA88 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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South Korea to Canada By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Incheon International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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Busan to Vancouver

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