Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Kuwait is 30 days 16h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Shuaiba (KWSAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Shuaiba (KWSAA) around 30 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Kuwait takes around 17h 32m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, SriLankan Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between South Korea and Kuwait. 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 South Korea to Kuwait by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Kuwait by cargo ship is 6,475 Nautical Miles (11,993 Kilometres / 7,452 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Shuaiba (KWSAA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Kuwait by air is around 7,591 Kilometres (4,717 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

979kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Kuwait. 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 Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

586kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Kuwait. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KS1 / A05 → AGX / FM1 → KWF / HL - KWF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IAX / FI3 → AGX / FM1 → KWF / HL - KWF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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