Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and South Korea is 27 days 2h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 27 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to South Korea takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Asiana Airlines, Air France, Korean Air, T'way Air, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Vietnam Airlines, EVA Air, China Southern Airlines, Finnair, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 12hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and South Korea by cargo ship is 11,093 Nautical Miles (20,544 Kilometres / 12,765 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and South Korea by air is around 8,937 Kilometres (5,553 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France 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 France to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

252kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE55 → IA9 → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE55 → IA9 → IA8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Griffin → Ipanema	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Griffin → Andes	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE55 / Griffin → TP16 / Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP10 / Amberjack	Transshipment	N/A	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP1 / Maple	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP12 / Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE55 / Griffin → TP8 / Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP18 / Lone Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE55 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE55 → IA9 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE55 → IA9 → AE10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE55 → NV2 → AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Griffin → Ipanema → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Ipanema → AFL - X	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AE55 → PHI5 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE55 → IA7 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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France to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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France to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

France to South Korea by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Incheon

Cargo flights

Le Havre to Busan

Most frequent

Le Havre to Gwangyang

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