Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Durban is 28 days 8h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 28 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Durban takes around 23h 50m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Durban by cargo ship is 7,711 Nautical Miles (14,281 Kilometres / 8,874 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Durban by air is around 13,371 Kilometres (8,308 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan to Durban. 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 Busan to Durban?

Accepted Answer

781kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIS → ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIS → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
KCS2 / KCS → SAC / FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
KCS2 / KCS → SAS / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
FCS / FME / EI3 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
FCS / FME / EI3 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
MD3 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MD3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ SA2	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX3 / CI3 → ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ZIM, Gold Star
CIX3 / CI3 → ZAX2 / SAF2 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ZIM
KCS2 / KCS → SAS / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
AS2 / SX1 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 / SX1 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FCS / FME / EI3 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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