Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Busan is 18 days 5h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 18 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Busan takes around 18h 27m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, China Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Busan by cargo ship is 14,727 Nautical Miles (27,274 Kilometres / 16,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Busan by air is around 9,722 Kilometres (6,041 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Busan?

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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