Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Ireland is 68 days 3h. Ships depart from Gwangyang (KRKAN) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gwangyang (KRKAN) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 68 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to Ireland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Ireland takes around 21h 34m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Cork Airport (ORK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Cork Airport (ORK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air France and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 34m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between South Korea and Ireland. 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 South Korea to Ireland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Ireland by cargo ship is 16,029 Nautical Miles (29,687 Kilometres / 18,446 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gwangyang (KRKAN) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to Ireland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Ireland by air is around 9,764 Kilometres (6,067 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Cork Airport (ORK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Korea to Ireland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Ireland. 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 South Korea to Ireland?

Accepted Answer

710kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Ireland. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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