South Korea to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from South Korea to Australia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Incheon International Airport to Brisbane International Airport
Duration / Frequency
9h 33m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
304kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Gwangyang to Townsville
Duration / Frequency
15 days 18h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
755kg CO₂e
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South Korea to Australia by Air freight
The quickest way to get from South Korea to Australia by plane will take about 9h 33m and departs from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrives into Brisbane International Airport (BNE). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Jetstar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Incheon International Airport to Brisbane International Airport
The quickest way to get from South Korea to Australia by ship will take about 15 days 18h and departs from Gwangyang (KRKAN) and arrives into Townsville (AUTSV). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from South Korea to Australia by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Australia is 15 days 18h. Ships depart from Gwangyang (KRKAN) and arrive at Townsville (AUTSV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Gwangyang (KRKAN) and arrive into Townsville (AUTSV) around 15 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from South Korea to Australia takes around 9h 33m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).
Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 33m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between South Korea and Australia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between South Korea and Australia by cargo ship is 4,203 Nautical Miles (7,785 Kilometres / 4,837 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gwangyang (KRKAN) and Townsville (AUTSV).
The distance between South Korea and Australia by air is around 7,738 Kilometres (4,808 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).
755kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Australia. 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.
304kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Australia. 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.