Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Vietnam to South Korea by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vietnam and South Korea is 3 days 10h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vietnam and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 3 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Vietnam to South Korea by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vietnam to South Korea takes around 4h 24m. Flights depart from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) and arrive at Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vietnam and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Da Nang International Airport (DAD) and Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by T'way Air and Aero K and the typical transit time is around 4h 24m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Vietnam and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vietnam and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 10m. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, Air Hong Kong and Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Airbus A330-300 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vietnam to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vietnam and South Korea by cargo ship is 2,051 Nautical Miles (3,799 Kilometres / 2,360 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vietnam to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vietnam and South Korea by air is around 2,984 Kilometres (1,854 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Da Nang International Airport (DAD) and Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

219kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vietnam 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 Vietnam to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

158kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vietnam 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	Departs	Aircraft types
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737
Aero K	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
VietJet Air	Every few hours	Airbus A321+1 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Jeju Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Air Seoul	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Jin Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Eastar Jet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Tigerair Taiwan	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
China Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air Macau	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Hong Kong Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
China AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Air Hong KongF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
Cathay PacificF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC AZOV+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM AQUAMARINE+8 others
King Ocean	1-2 times a week	SUNNY LAVENDER+8 others
CK Line	Every 1-2 weeks	SKY HOPE
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC COLETTE III+14 others
Dongjin	Every 2-4 weeks	Dongjin Continental+1 others
Sinokor	1-2 times a week	PACIFIC BEIJING+7 others
Namsung	1-2 times a week	STAR EXPLORER+5 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM INAUGURATION+13 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK NESNA+32 others
PanCon	Every 1-2 weeks	PANCON HARMONY

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Vietnam to South Korea By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Vietnam to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Da Nang International Airport to Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)

Most frequent

Da Nang International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Cargo flights

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Vietnam to South Korea by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Busan

Most frequent

Haiphong to Busan

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