Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shenzhen to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Busan is 3 days 1h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 3 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Maersk, Evergreen, HMM, HMM, SM Line, CMA CGM, ZIM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shenzhen to Busan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Busan takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Busan, Hong Kong Express, China Airlines, Jeju Air, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shenzhen and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 15m. Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Busan by cargo ship is 1,199 Nautical Miles (2,220 Kilometres / 1,380 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Busan by air is around 2,036 Kilometres (1,265 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shenzhen to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

201kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Busan. 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 Shenzhen to Busan?

Accepted Answer

178kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Busan. 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
Air Busan	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Hong Kong Express	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Jeju Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8+5 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+10 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Pelican / ZSL	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
US3 / TP15	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AUG / EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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