Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Busan is 47 days 10h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 47 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to Busan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Busan takes around 17h 37m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Asiana Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and Busan?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Frankfurt and Busan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Busan by cargo ship is 14,723 Nautical Miles (27,267 Kilometres / 16,943 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Busan by air is around 9,013 Kilometres (5,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Busan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Busan. 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 Frankfurt to Busan?

Accepted Answer

654kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Busan. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SRX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAF → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
DIAL - GBX → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AL2 / TA1 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SRX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
AL4 / TA4 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 / TA3 → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
AL1 / TA3 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Condor → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 / Condor → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
FE3 → KVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Condor → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 / Condor → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
Israel Express → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → TP12	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
FE3 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
CLX → Ecumed	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk

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