Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Busan is 18 days 23h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by SM Line, ZIM, Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Busan takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, Air China and Philippine Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 19h. China Eastern Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Busan by cargo ship is 5,040 Nautical Miles (9,334 Kilometres / 5,800 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Busan by air is around 9,843 Kilometres (6,116 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

548kg - 632kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Busan?

Accepted Answer

301kg - 658kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
ZIPAIR	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
SM Line	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LUKIS+4 others
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	NAVIOS AMARILLO+5 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM Together+6 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL CHARISMA+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	N/A	Chicago Express
HMM	N/A	HMM AQUAMARINE
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC UTMOST VIII+9 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SANTANA+3 others

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