Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Ōsaka is 1 day 2h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Wakayama (JPWAK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Wakayama (JPWAK) around 1 day 2h later. These services are operated by CK Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Ōsaka takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Jeju Air, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 45m. Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines and All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 353 Nautical Miles (655 Kilometres / 407 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Ōsaka by air is around 837 Kilometres (520 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

143kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Ōsaka. 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 Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

47kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Ōsaka. 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
Jeju Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+4 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KJK1 & KJK2 / KEIHIN1 & KEIHIN2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CK Line, TYNGS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KJH2 / HS2/DHA / KJS2/KJS7 / HS2/HS3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Sinokor, Dongjin, Dong Young, Heung-A, Namsung, POCEAN
1C	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
1J	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
KJH	Direct	2-4 times a week	X-Press Feeders, CK Line
SVC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire
JP1S5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Dong Young, PanCon
JK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Seoul to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seoul to Ōsaka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Gimpo International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Cargo flights

Incheon International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Seoul to Ōsaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Wakayama

Closest seaports

Busan to Osaka

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