Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Atlanta is 23 days 11h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 23 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Atlanta takes around 13h 27m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Delta Air Lines, Asiana Airlines, Kalitta Air, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 27m. Asiana Airlines, Kalitta Air, Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Atlanta by cargo ship is 9,920 Nautical Miles (18,371 Kilometres / 11,415 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Atlanta by air is around 11,500 Kilometres (7,146 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Atlanta. 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 Seoul to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

726kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Atlanta. 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+7 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP10 / Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TP16 / Emerald / ZSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, ZIM
TP10 / Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, MSC
EC2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL

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Seoul to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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