Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Qingdao is 21hrs. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 21hrs later. These services are operated by King Ocean, Sinokor, Evergreen, TS Lines, MSC, TS Lines, PIL and SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Qingdao takes around 1h 33m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Korean Air, Jeju Air, China Eastern Airlines, T'way Air, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Qingdao. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1h 33m. Asiana Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Qingdao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Qingdao by cargo ship is 318 Nautical Miles (590 Kilometres / 367 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Qingdao by air is around 1,455 Kilometres (904 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

73kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Qingdao. 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 Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

134kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Qingdao. 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
Qingdao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Shandong Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Jeju Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, SITC, CMA CGM, CNC Line
KCH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, TS Lines, CK Line, POCEAN
NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHT	Direct	1-2 times a week	TS Lines, Heung-A, King Ocean, Sinokor
Pertiwi	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CVT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, ASEAN, POCEAN
NFS / KCS2 / KCS / KMV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE, Namsung, King Ocean, TS Lines
CKV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC

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