Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Leipzig is 48 days 23h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 48 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Leipzig takes around 20h 24m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 24m. Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Leipzig by cargo ship is 11,490 Nautical Miles (21,280 Kilometres / 13,223 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gwangyang (KRKAN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Leipzig by air is around 8,855 Kilometres (5,502 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

780kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

842kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Leipzig. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA8 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Pertiwi → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KS1 / A05 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IAX / FI3 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Seoul to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seoul to Leipzig by Air freight

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Incheon International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Dresden Airport

Seoul to Leipzig by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Incheon to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Gwangyang to Hamburg

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