Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Atlanta and Sydney is 32 days 5h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Atlanta and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 32 days 5h later. These services are operated by Westwood, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, COSCO and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Atlanta to Sydney takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Atlanta and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Atlanta and Sydney. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Atlanta to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Sydney by cargo ship is 9,830 Nautical Miles (18,204 Kilometres / 11,312 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Atlanta to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Sydney by air is around 15,204 Kilometres (9,447 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Atlanta 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eagle / MSC - Eagle	Direct	2-4 times a week	Westwood, MSC
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
Dragon → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AA7 → MSC - Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → ML - QILIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
AA7 → NAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWE2 / ECX2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Dragon → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AWE7 / ECC3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MD4 → → CA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming

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Atlanta to Sydney By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

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