Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Canada is 11 days 12h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 11 days 12h later. These services are operated by ONE, SM Line, HMM, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, SM Line, HMM, Swire, Swire, Swire, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, HMM, COSCO, HMM, ONE, HMM, SM Line, ONE, ONE, HMM, SM Line, HMM, HMM, ONE, ONE, COSCO, HMM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ZIM, ZIM, MSC, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, HMM, ONE, HMM, HMM, COSCO, ONE, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, ONE, MSC, ZIM, MSC, HMM, ONE, HMM, HMM and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to Canada by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Canada takes around 9h 54m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, T'way Air, Alaska Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Xiamen Air, Asiana Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 54m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Canada. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 13hrs. Kalitta Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to Canada by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Canada by cargo ship is 4,672 Nautical Miles (8,652 Kilometres / 5,376 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Canada by air is around 8,209 Kilometres (5,101 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Korea to Canada by sea?

Accepted Answer

708kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Canada. 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 South Korea to Canada?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Canada. 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 Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Alaska Airlines	Every few hours	Embraer 170
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, ZIM
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
WC4 / TP5	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AGX / FM1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AA7	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
1C	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
1J	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
SVC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire
NSB → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX3 → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JKN → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
WSA2 → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
FIL → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MP2 / MS2 → KME / AG1 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
AIS → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KME / AG1 → MP2 / MS2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
JKS WEST → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KVX → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
HMM - FL2 \| ONE - SX2 → PNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SM Line
PS3 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
NZJ → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FL2 / SX2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
VTX → PNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
KIS → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FIM / IOM → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
KCS / KCX → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NW2 / AX2 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AIS → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
APRANL2 → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JKN → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ZMP → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Panda / ZAX → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
KME / AG1 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CIX / CIX3 → NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NSB → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Dolphin → Chinook	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
New Falcon → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
APRANL2 → NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE6 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JPH → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD3 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JKN → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NW3 / AX3 → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Amberjack → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WC2 / TP8 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AIS → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AN2 → WC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → AGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CI5 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JKS WEST → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lynx → → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI3 → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Andes → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE6 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KME / AG1 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD3 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NW3 / AX3 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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South Korea to Canada By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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South Korea to Canada by Air freight

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Incheon International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Edmonton International Airport

South Korea to Canada by Container ship

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