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Australia to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Australia to China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Australia to China

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Air Freight

9h 16m, Every 1-2 days

507kg CO₂e

Container Ship

10 days 7h, 1-2 times a week

724kg CO₂e
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Australia to China by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Australia to China by plane will take about 9h 16m and departs from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Brisbane International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

9h 16m
Every 1-2 days
7,089 km
4,405 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

507kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350
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Cargo flights

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

9h 38m
2-4 times a day
7,874 km
4,893 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

381kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-8F Freighter
Carrier Identifier: QFQantasFreighter
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-200 Freighter
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Most frequent

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

9h 45m
2-4 times a day
7,538 km
4,684 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

372kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CFChina Postal AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: HUHainan Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+4 others
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Australia to China by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Australia to China by ship will take about 10 days 7h and departs from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrives into Xiamen (CNXMG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Brisbane to Xiamen

Port of loading

Port of loading

10 days 7h
1-2 times a week
7,463 km
4,637 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

724kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLUA3S / A3SANL / SAS
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
Carrier Identifier: OOLUA3C / SAC
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
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Most frequent

Brisbane to Qingdao

Port of loading

Port of loading

13 days 7h
2-4 times a week
8,239 km
5,119 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

799kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: TSTUSAE / CA2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksTS Lines, Yang Ming, PIL, SLS
Carrier Identifier: MAEUDragon / AUN
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, ONE
Carrier Identifier: GSLUZAX / Panda
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksGold Star, ZIM, MSC
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Ocean routes from Australia to China

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