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 21h. Ships depart from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

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 week from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 21 days 21h later. These services are operated by HMM, King Ocean, Sinokor, HMM, King Ocean, Heung-A and King Ocean.

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 9hrs. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkmenistan Airlines and Silk Way West Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 9hrs. UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines, Qatar Airways and Silk Way West Airlines 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 6,213 Nautical Miles (11,507 Kilometres / 7,150 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ulsan (KRUSN) 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 6,774 Kilometres (4,209 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

960kg 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

330kg 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 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767+3 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	Daily	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
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KI1 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KIS1 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FEM → SGX2 / CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, TS Lines
PCM / FEM → AIM / ESL - GLX \| GFS - GALEX \| GSL - GGX \| KMTC - AIM \| RCL - RIM \| ZIM - GGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean
KMSK → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
KMS → SGX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Heung-A
KMSK → AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEM → SGX2 / CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, TS Lines
PCM / FEM → AIM / ESL - GLX \| GFS - GALEX \| GSL - GGX \| KMTC - AIM \| RCL - RIM \| ZIM - GGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean
KS1 / A05 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KI1 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AIS → AGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
AIS → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KIS1 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KCIS / AIS → CMX / AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → CMX6JDX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIS2 → SGX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
CSC → GALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
Albatros → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AIS → AAS4 & MEX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIS → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
KCIS / AIS → GLX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → GULFEIN1 / NMG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, GFS
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → GULFEIN2 / ASX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, GFS
CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → SGS / CUL - VGX \| ESL - VGI \| GFS - SGS \| KMTC - VGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, GFS
AIS → CMA - GULFEIN1 \| GFS - NMG \| MILAHA - NMG \| TWF - NMG \| XPF - NMG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AIS → ASX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIS / KCIS → VGX / VGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, China United, Emirates Shipping
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → GULFEMIF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SKR - SIS2 \| SLS - CIS → GULFEKHF / KDS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, GFS

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South Korea to United Arab Emirates By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Incheon International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

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South Korea to United Arab Emirates by Container ship

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Ulsan to Jebel Ali

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