Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Adelaide to Indianapolis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Adelaide and Indianapolis is 34 days. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Adelaide and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 34 days later. These services are operated by Marfret and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Adelaide to Indianapolis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Adelaide to Indianapolis takes around 23h 32m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Adelaide and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 23h 32m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Adelaide and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Adelaide and Indianapolis. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 23h 32m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Adelaide to Indianapolis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 11,255 Nautical Miles (20,845 Kilometres / 12,952 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Adelaide to Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Indianapolis by air is around 14,991 Kilometres (9,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Adelaide to Indianapolis by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.71t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Adelaide to Indianapolis. 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 Adelaide to Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Adelaide to Indianapolis. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
ANP / OC1 / OL2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANP / OC1 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEAX → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A3C → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A1X / AUE → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
A3C → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NAX → US2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Panda / ZAX → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
A3NANL / A3N → MANB / AWE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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