Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sydney to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Busan is 15 days 12h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 15 days 12h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Evergreen, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, OOCL, MSC, MSC, Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sydney to Busan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Busan takes around 17h 30m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Air China, Singapore Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sydney and Busan?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sydney and Busan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Busan by cargo ship is 4,667 Nautical Miles (8,643 Kilometres / 5,371 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Busan by air is around 8,640 Kilometres (5,368 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sydney to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

703kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Busan. 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 Sydney to Busan?

Accepted Answer

364kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Busan. 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
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Philippine Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM, MSC, COSCO, Gold Star
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd
A3N / A3NANL / ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ZIM, ANL, COSCO
Southern Star / NZ1 → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, ONE
AAXE / ANL - AAXE \| HL - SEA \| ML - Eastern Australia Connect \| ONE - AU2 → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
A3N / A3NANL → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
Southern Star / NZ1 → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, ONE
KANGAROO → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → AFL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Southern Star / NZ1 → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, ONE
ANE / ANS → JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KANGAROO → Alpaca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Southern Star / NZ1 → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, ONE
AAA1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEA / Eastern Australia Connect / AU2 → JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
KANGAROO → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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