Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Singapore is 4 days 1h. Ships depart from Gwangyang (KRKAN) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gwangyang (KRKAN) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 4 days 1h later. These services are operated by King Ocean and Sinokor.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Singapore takes around 6h 28m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, T'way Air, Asiana Airlines, Scoot, UPS Airlines, FedEx, UPS Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Xiamen Air, Xiamen Air, Air Hong Kong, Batik Air Malaysia, China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 6h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 6h 28m. Asiana Airlines, UPS Airlines, FedEx, UPS Airlines, China Cargo Airlines and Air Hong Kong operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Singapore by cargo ship is 2,588 Nautical Miles (4,793 Kilometres / 2,978 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gwangyang (KRKAN) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Singapore by air is around 4,633 Kilometres (2,879 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

592kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Singapore. 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
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8+3 others
T'way Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Scoot	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KMS / KMSK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A
KI1 / KIS1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, HMM, King Ocean
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AK47 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK47 → ZAX3 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
AK49 → ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK47 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ISS1 → KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
→ KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ISS1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NSC2 → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NSC2 → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NSC2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NSC2 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean

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