Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Kaohsiung is 1 day 11h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 1 day 11h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Yang Ming and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Tigerair Taiwan, China Airlines and T'way Air and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 876 Nautical Miles (1,623 Kilometres / 1,009 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gwangyang (KRKAN) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Kaohsiung by air is around 1,778 Kilometres (1,105 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

157kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Kaohsiung. 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 Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Kaohsiung. 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
Tigerair Taiwan	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
EVA Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KSS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
PN3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
WSA2 / WS2 / ASA / SA6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai, PIL, COSCO, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTVS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
PAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, TS Lines, Yang Ming
KSS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KTH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JSV → KSS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KVS → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KVS → JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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