Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to South Korea by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and South Korea is 21 days 7h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 21 days 7h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM, Maersk, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Sinokor, Maersk, MSC, HMM, HMM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, Heung-A, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, HMM, Sinokor, HMM, MSC, Sinokor, Heung-A, CMA CGM, Maersk, Yang Ming and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to South Korea by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to South Korea takes around 8h 22m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Atlas Air and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 22m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 8h 22m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and South Korea by cargo ship is 6,518 Nautical Miles (12,071 Kilometres / 7,500 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and South Korea by air is around 6,844 Kilometres (4,253 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

884kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

300kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates 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
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+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	Boeing 787-9
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GLX / GALEX / AIM / AG2 / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, ONE, PIL, RCL
GLX / GALEX / AIM / AG2 / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, ONE, PIL, RCL
AGX / FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CGX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CGX → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
SGX2 / CME → SMX / MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, TS Lines
AGX / FM1 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE5 → KVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CGX → EC1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CGX → SA8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
Lion → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SGX2 → KBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 / Lion → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 / Lion → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
SGX1 → CKL - CJ1 \| DWOO - BNS \| EAS - NSBUK \| NMSUNG - CJ2 \| PNCN - CJ1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor
FE5 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Lion → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SGX1 → SMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
SGX2 / JFX → NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, X-Press Feeders
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → MANB / NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali → FI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CGX → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
Safina / ML - Safina → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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

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