Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Austin to Melbourne by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Melbourne is 56 days 16h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 56 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Austin to Melbourne by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Melbourne takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Austin and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Melbourne by cargo ship is 14,392 Nautical Miles (26,654 Kilometres / 16,562 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Melbourne by air is around 14,770 Kilometres (9,177 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Austin to Melbourne by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austin to Melbourne. 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 Austin to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

609kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin to Melbourne. 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 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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