Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and South Korea is 26 days 3h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 26 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to South Korea takes around 18h 29m. Flights depart from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air China and Air France and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 19h 21m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and South Korea by cargo ship is 11,059 Nautical Miles (20,482 Kilometres / 12,727 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and South Korea by air is around 9,113 Kilometres (5,663 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

881kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to South Korea. 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 Switzerland to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

310kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to South Korea. 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 China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE55 / Griffin → TP16 / Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP10 / Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP1 / Maple	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP12 / Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Andes	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE55 / Griffin → TP8 / Orient	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP18 / Lone Star	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Inca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Griffin → Ipanema	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Griffin → Andes	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE55 / Griffin → TP16 / Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP10 / Amberjack	Transshipment	N/A	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP1 / Maple	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP12 / Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE55 / Griffin → TP8 / Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE55 / Griffin → TP18 / Lone Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Griffin → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MD1 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1 → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD1 → FIL / SX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MEDCAN → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MSW → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Switzerland to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Switzerland to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Cargo flights

Zürich Airport to Incheon International Airport

Switzerland to South Korea by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Busan

Cargo flights

Le Havre to Busan

Most frequent

Genoa to Busan

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