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 38 days 6h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 38 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

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 40m. 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 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 40m.

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 40m. 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 10,816 Nautical Miles (20,032 Kilometres / 12,447 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) 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 11,545 Kilometres (7,174 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

1.23t 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

668kg 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others
Alaska Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 4-6 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7 → JKF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AA7 → FLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWE2 → CII	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AWE2 → CII	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AWE2 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AWE2 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TP16 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AWE2 → CII	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AWE2 / ECX2 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NUE2 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
US4 / TP16 → JKF / IN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NUE2 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWE3 / ECC1 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AUE → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AUE → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AUE → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL

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St. Louis to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

St. Louis to Seoul by Air freight

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St Louis Lambert International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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