Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and South Korea is 6 days 7h. Ships depart from Sriracha (THSRI) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sriracha (THSRI) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 6 days 7h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to South Korea takes around 4h 45m. Flights depart from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Airlines, Air China, EVA Air, China Eastern Airlines and Myanmar Airways International and the typical transit time is around 4h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 5h 15m. UPS Airlines and Air Hong Kong operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and South Korea by cargo ship is 2,744 Nautical Miles (5,083 Kilometres / 3,158 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sriracha (THSRI) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and South Korea by air is around 3,386 Kilometres (2,104 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

849kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand 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 Thailand to South Korea?

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand 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
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Korean Air	Daily	Airbus A330-300
Jeju Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Jin Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Eastar Jet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+4 others
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean, CK Line, POCEAN
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KHS1 / KVT / RTH	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, King Ocean, Evergreen, Heung-A, ONE, RCL
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCM3 / KCS / FEM2 / KCX	Direct	1-2 times a week	King Ocean, Yang Ming, ONE, SITC
ICN	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
Dolphin	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
VTS / VTS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, Sinokor, Dongjin, Heung-A, HMM, King Ocean
PS7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
KST / KST1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Maersk, CK Line, Dongjin, Heung-A, King Ocean, Namsung, PanCon, POCEAN, SM Line
KTS / KTS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, King Ocean, CK Line, Heung-A

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

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Chiang Mai International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Suvarnabhumi Airport to Incheon International Airport

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Sriracha to Incheon

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