Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and South Korea is 44 days 19h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 44 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, ONE, HMM, HMM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to South Korea takes around 12h 23m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by T'way Air, Asiana Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, LOT, Emirates, Finnair, Swiss, Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Spain and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 23m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and South Korea by cargo ship is 13,653 Nautical Miles (25,286 Kilometres / 15,712 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and South Korea by air is around 9,605 Kilometres (5,968 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to South Korea. 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 Spain to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

599kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to South Korea. 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
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Silk → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE1 → KVX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
FE4 → KVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE1 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Spain to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Spain to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Algeciras to Busan

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