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 6 days 16h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 6 days 16h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, Sinokor, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Emirates Shipping, HMM, TS Lines, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, APL, MSC, Yang Ming, SITC and Great White.

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 7h 22m. 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 hourly. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Scoot, T'way Air, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, FedEx, China Cargo Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, UPS Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 7h 22m.

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 7h 22m. Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, FedEx, China Cargo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and UPS Airlines operates Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from South Korea to Singapore by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 13h to send cargo via road from South Korea and Singapore. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Singapore by cargo ship is 2,631 Nautical Miles (4,873 Kilometres / 3,028 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Singapore by road is 7,372 Kilometres (4,581 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 13h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Singapore by air is around 4,627 Kilometres (2,875 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

318kg - 412kg CO₂ (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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Singapore?

Accepted Answer

168kg - 279kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Scoot	Daily	Boeing 787-9
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every few hours	Airbus A330-300
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
China Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
VietJet Air	Every few hours	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Cebu Pacific	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
King Ocean	1-2 times a week	KMTC NHAVA SHEVA+26 others
Sinokor	Every 2-4 weeks	BALTIC WEST
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM ARGENTINA+53 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN SHANGHAI+25 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN BRILLIANCE+24 others
Emirates Shipping	Every 2-4 weeks	ESL NHAVA SHEVA+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI NEPTUNE+23 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	ZHONG GU JI NAN+5 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSEILLE MAERSK+43 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VANTAGE+23 others
APL	N/A	APL VANDA+3 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC REEF+87 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM UNIFORMITY+14 others
SITC	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC FUJIAN+10 others
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	HANNAH SCHULTE

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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