Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Argentina to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Argentina and Australia is 45 days 22h. Ships depart from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Argentina and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 45 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Argentina to Australia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Argentina to Australia takes around 21h 37m. Flights depart from El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Argentina and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Argentina and Australia?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Argentina and Australia by cargo ship is 14,546 Nautical Miles (26,938 Kilometres / 16,739 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Argentina to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Argentina and Australia by air is around 11,505 Kilometres (7,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Argentina to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Argentina 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Argentina to Australia?

Accepted Answer

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Argentina 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SX1 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NEOASAS → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEOASAS → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SX1 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ASE / NEOASAS → SEA / Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ASE / NEOASAS → SEA / Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → ASAL / ASA / AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL
ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → ASAL / ASA / AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO, OOCL
SEAS1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ESA / TLA1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ESA / TLA1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEAS1 →	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM
SEAS1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS2 / SX1 → SEA / AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ASE / NEOASAS → SEA / Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ASE / NEOASAS → SEA / Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AS2 / SX1 → SEA / AU2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
ESA → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA → CAPa	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO
AS2 / SX1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ASE / NEOASAS → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Ipanema →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEOASAS / ASE → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ZIM
AS2 / SX1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Ipanema →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Ipanema → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ipanema → Panda	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Argentina to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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El Plumerillo Airport to Melbourne International Airport

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El Plumerillo Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

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