Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to United Arab Emirates by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and United Arab Emirates is 21 days 23h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 21 days 23h later. These services are operated by ONE, HMM, ONE, China United, COSCO, ONE, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, King Ocean, MSC, ONE, King Ocean, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, King Ocean, COSCO, Sinokor, HMM, TS Lines, PIL, PIL, King Ocean, ONE, ONE, HMM, PIL, PIL, ONE, King Ocean, MSC, RCL and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to United Arab Emirates by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to United Arab Emirates takes around 9h 7m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 9h 7m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and United Arab Emirates. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 7m. UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to United Arab Emirates by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and United Arab Emirates by cargo ship is 6,197 Nautical Miles (11,476 Kilometres / 7,131 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to United Arab Emirates by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and United Arab Emirates by air is around 6,719 Kilometres (4,175 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

904kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to United Arab Emirates. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SX2 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FL2 / SX2 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
SX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIS → AGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
AIS → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE3 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KCS → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCS / KCX → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
KCIS / AIS → CMX / AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines
Condor → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KCM3 / KCS → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, ONE
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CI5 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FME2 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
AIS → AAS4 & MEX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FEM → SGX2 / CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, TS Lines
PCM / FEM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean
AIS → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KCS → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
KCS2 / KCS → AG4 / CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE
KCIS / AIS → GLX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
KCS2 → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD4 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD4 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SWS → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SWS → CIMEX7 / CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, CMA CGM
MD4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCS2 / KMV2 → AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, ONE, TS Lines
Dragon → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RKI10 → RCG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
CIX / CIX3 → CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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