Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Busan is 51 days 2h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 51 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Busan takes around 18h 6m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Busan by cargo ship is 15,668 Nautical Miles (29,016 Kilometres / 18,030 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Busan by air is around 9,722 Kilometres (6,041 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Busan?

Accepted Answer

706kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
SAX / SAECS → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SRX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAX / SRX → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SRX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SRX → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SRX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAECS → AC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SRX → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAX / SRX → AN1 / AX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SAX / SAECS → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NE1 / AE2 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CES → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LUX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAX → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AES → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
LUX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SRX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
LUX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SAECS → HP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Rotterdam to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Rotterdam to Busan by Air freight

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Brussels Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gimhae International Airport

Rotterdam to Busan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Busan

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