Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Auckland to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Sydney is 9 days 7h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 9 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ANL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Auckland to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Sydney takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qantas, Jetstar Airways and Air New Zealand and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Auckland and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Sydney by cargo ship is 1,331 Nautical Miles (2,465 Kilometres / 1,532 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Sydney by air is around 2,185 Kilometres (1,358 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Auckland to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

254kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland to Sydney. 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 Auckland to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

84kg-143kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland to Sydney. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Qantas	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CAP JACKSON+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Seattle Express+1 others
ANL	N/A	ANL WARRNAMBOOL
CMA CGM	N/A	CMA CGM SEATTLE+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ANL	1-2 times a week	ANL TASMAN TRADER+2 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC NIMISHA III+7 others
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