Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Seoul is 37 days 21h. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 37 days 21h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Seoul takes around 21h 27m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, FedEx, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, United Airlines, Lufthansa and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between St. Louis and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 27m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between St. Louis to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Seoul by cargo ship is 11,565 Nautical Miles (21,419 Kilometres / 13,309 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Seoul by air is around 10,764 Kilometres (6,689 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from St. Louis to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis to Seoul. 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 St. Louis to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

489kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis to Seoul. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUG → NCS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
GME → AK47	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
EC4 → KTH	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
GME → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AUG → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC4 → COSCO - AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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