Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Rome is 39 days 8h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Naples (ITNAP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Naples (ITNAP) around 39 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Rome takes around 13h 20m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, T'way Air, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, China Eastern Airlines, KLM, Air France, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Rome by cargo ship is 9,114 Nautical Miles (16,880 Kilometres / 10,489 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Rome by air is around 9,084 Kilometres (5,644 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

523kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Rome. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 → NCLEVANT → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL1 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Seoul to Rome By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seoul to Rome by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Closest airports

Gimpo International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Seoul to Rome by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Naples

Cargo flights

Busan to Salerno

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