Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Frankfurt is 43 days 12h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 43 days 12h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Frankfurt takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 14,995 Nautical Miles (27,770 Kilometres / 17,256 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Frankfurt by air is around 9,013 Kilometres (5,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

578kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan to Frankfurt. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
MIAT Mongolian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
China Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+4 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KS1 / A05 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IAX / FI3 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lion → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Busan to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Busan to Frankfurt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Gimhae International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Busan to Frankfurt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Busan to Bremerhaven

More about shipping cargo and freight from Busan to Frankfurt by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Busan

Shipping to Frankfurt