Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Switzerland is 35 days 19h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 35 days 19h later. These services are operated by APL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Switzerland takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and arrive at Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Switzerland. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Turkish Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Switzerland by cargo ship is 11,079 Nautical Miles (20,518 Kilometres / 12,749 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Switzerland by air is around 9,127 Kilometres (5,671 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

485kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Switzerland. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300
LOT	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+8 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8+8 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Asiana AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL MERLION+4 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+69 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI OAKLAND+35 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Bliss+26 others
Hapag-Lloyd	1-2 times a week	LUDWIG SCHULTE+43 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	BANGKOK+77 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	LOS ANDES BRIDGE+41 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAJESTIC MAERSK+136 others

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South Korea to Switzerland By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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South Korea to Switzerland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Gimpo International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

Most frequent

Incheon International Airport to Zürich Airport

Cargo flights

Incheon International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport

South Korea to Switzerland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Le Havre

Most frequent

Gwangyang to Rotterdam

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