Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Singapore is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Singapore takes around 6h 12m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, T'way Air, Scoot, UPS Airlines, EVA Air, Xiamen Air, China Airlines, Air Hong Kong, Batik Air Malaysia, Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Air, Malaysia Airlines, VietJet Air, Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 12m. Asiana Airlines, UPS Airlines and Air Hong Kong operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Singapore by cargo ship is 2,630 Nautical Miles (4,871 Kilometres / 3,027 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Singapore by air is around 4,633 Kilometres (2,879 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

472kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

300kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Singapore. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Jeju Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
T'way Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+4 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air China	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KI1 / KIS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Samudera, Heung-A, HMM
FL2 / SX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, SM Line
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
KCM3 / KCS / FEM2 / KCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, SITC, Yang Ming, King Ocean

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NFS / KCS2 / KCS / KMV2	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, King Ocean, PIL, Namsung, TS Lines
CII → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BIH → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
IHP2 → KI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
CII → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KHX → SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCM → KCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
CII → ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IHS1 → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
PS6 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS6 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK47 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK47 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK47 → ZAX3 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
AK49 → ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NKT → SEAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NKT → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
HPX1 → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IHS1 → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NTX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
NTX → ICN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
IHS1 → AIS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
IHS1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
IHS1 → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
IHS1 → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NTX → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IHS1 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
IHS1 → KCM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean

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