Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Amsterdam to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Seoul is 43 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 43 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Amsterdam to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Seoul takes around 10h 23m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, KLM, Korean Air, China Southern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Amsterdam and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 10h 23m. Atlas Air, China Cargo Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Seoul by cargo ship is 14,880 Nautical Miles (27,557 Kilometres / 17,123 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Seoul by air is around 8,807 Kilometres (5,472 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Amsterdam to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Seoul. 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 Amsterdam to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

701kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Seoul. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+2 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → LAG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE5 → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU9 → CII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU9 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NE4 / AE5 → JKF / IN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gimpo International Airport

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Rotterdam to Incheon

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