Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Busan is 2 days 13h. Ships depart from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 2 days 13h later. These services are operated by CK Line, ZIM, Sinokor, SITC, Maersk, Wan Hai, CK Line, ZIM, SM Line and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Busan takes around 9h 49m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Busan by cargo ship is 910 Nautical Miles (1,686 Kilometres / 1,048 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Xiamen (CNXMG) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Busan by air is around 2,006 Kilometres (1,247 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

163kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Busan?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
China Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+8 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VTS / VTS1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CK Line, Sinokor, King Ocean, Dongjin, Heung-A, HMM
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
HPS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
KCI / CMI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, Namsung, CMA CGM, CNC Line, ONE, TS Lines
BS5 / A14	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, TS Lines, Yang Ming
HPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, Namsung, PanCon
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
KHX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, CK Line, Dong Young
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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