Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Southampton is 48 days 2h. Ships depart from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 48 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Southampton takes around 19h 13m. Flights depart from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 19h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Seoul and Southampton. 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 Seoul to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Southampton by cargo ship is 14,685 Nautical Miles (27,196 Kilometres / 16,899 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Southampton by air is around 9,011 Kilometres (5,599 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Southampton. 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 Seoul to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

472kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Southampton. 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 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COSCO - AK47 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK49 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CS2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KCI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CII → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NCS → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Seoul to Southampton By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seoul to Southampton by Air freight

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Gimpo International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Closest airports

Incheon International Airport to Southampton Airport

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Gimpo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Seoul to Southampton by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Daesan to Southampton

Closest seaports

Incheon to Southampton

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