Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Diego to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Seoul is 14 days 14h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 14 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, HMM, Evergreen, Yang Ming and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Diego to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Seoul takes around 20h 31m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, WestJet, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Diego and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Seoul by cargo ship is 5,974 Nautical Miles (11,064 Kilometres / 6,875 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Seoul by air is around 9,815 Kilometres (6,099 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from San Diego to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego to Seoul. 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 San Diego to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego to Seoul. 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
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC5 / TP7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PS6	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
EX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line, APL, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, SLS, TS Lines
SEA / PVCS / CP2 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM
SEA / PVCS / CP2 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
Orient	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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