Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to United Arab Emirates by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and United Arab Emirates is 18 days 23h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Emirates Shipping, HMM, ONE, CMA CGM, TS Lines, King Ocean, ONE, TS Lines, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, MSC, King Ocean, Evergreen, Sinokor, OOCL and RCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to United Arab Emirates by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to United Arab Emirates takes around 10h 6m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 10h 6m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and United Arab Emirates. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 38m. FedEx, Qatar Airways and Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to United Arab Emirates by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and United Arab Emirates by cargo ship is 6,410 Nautical Miles (11,872 Kilometres / 7,377 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to United Arab Emirates by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and United Arab Emirates by air is around 6,736 Kilometres (4,186 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

544kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

350kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to United Arab Emirates. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
GLX / GALEX / AIM / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, PIL, RCL
KI1 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD3 → SMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ CMX6NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KCIS / AIS → CMX / AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
KIS1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NPI → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AWC → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
NWX → SGX2 / JFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Heung-A, Sinokor
FI3 / NWX → AS1 / CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, X-Press Feeders
AX3 → SMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AIS → MEX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
New Origami → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCIS / AIS → CGX / GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
NSB → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSB → SGX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CIX / CIX3 → CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
RKI10 → RCG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEM → SGX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
KMSK → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FEM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KMSK → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
SIS2 →	Transshipment	N/A	Sinokor
KI1 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AIS → MEX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
KIS1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KCIS / AIS → CGX / GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
AIS → EPNW	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
AIS → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIS → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KCIS / AIS → GLX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
KCIS / AIS → KCI / VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
AIS → KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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South Korea to United Arab Emirates By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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South Korea to United Arab Emirates by Air freight

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Incheon International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

South Korea to United Arab Emirates by Container ship

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Busan to Jebel Ali

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Gwangyang to Jebel Ali

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