Abu Dhabi to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Seoul, South Korea by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport
Duration / Frequency
8h 26m, 1-2 times a day
Emissions
237kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Abu Dhabi to Gwangyang
Duration / Frequency
20 days 2h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
986kg CO₂e
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Abu Dhabi to Seoul by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Seoul by plane will take about 8h 26m and departs from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrives into Incheon International Airport (ICN). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Etihad Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport
The quickest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Seoul by ship will take about 20 days 2h and departs from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrives into Gwangyang (KRKAN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Abu Dhabi to Seoul by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Seoul is 20 days 2h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Gwangyang (KRKAN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Gwangyang (KRKAN) around 20 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Seoul takes around 8h 26m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkmenistan Airlines, Air Astana, Air Astana, Hainan Airlines and SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 26m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 16m. Kalitta Air and Qatar Airways operates on this route.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Seoul by cargo ship is 6,527 Nautical Miles (12,088 Kilometres / 7,511 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Seoul 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).
986kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi 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.
237kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi 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.