Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Seoul is 37 days. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 37 days later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Seoul takes around 15h 27m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, American Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Boston and Seoul. 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 Boston to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Seoul by cargo ship is 11,301 Nautical Miles (20,929 Kilometres / 13,005 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Seoul by air is around 10,976 Kilometres (6,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Boston to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

732kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FLX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Ecumed → TP18	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
USW → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWE1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VESPUCCI → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AWE1 → CII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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