Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Busan is 25 days 20h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 25 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Busan takes around 19h 21m. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Busan by cargo ship is 17,122 Nautical Miles (31,710 Kilometres / 19,704 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Busan by air is around 9,280 Kilometres (5,767 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.71t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Busan. 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 Glasgow to Busan?

Accepted Answer

363kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Busan. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EES → AUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE6 / Lion → TP8 / Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE6 / Lion → TP18 / Lonestar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Lion → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE55 / Griffin → TP16 / Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP10 / Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP1 / Maple	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP12 / Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE7 / Condor → TP8 / Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AE7 / Condor → TP18 / Lonestar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Lonestar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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