Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Germany is 49 days 2h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Australia and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 49 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Germany takes around 23h 19m. Flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Perth International Airport (PER) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 23h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Germany by cargo ship is 14,892 Nautical Miles (27,580 Kilometres / 17,137 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Australia to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Germany by air is around 13,621 Kilometres (8,464 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perth International Airport (PER) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia to Germany. 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 Australia to Germany?

Accepted Answer

976kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia to Germany. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEMO / NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL
AAA2 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AAA2 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AA2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
NEWMO → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA2 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AAXANL / AU1 → FUJI / FP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM
RTWPAN → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Australia to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Australia to Germany by Air freight

Quickest air route

Perth International Airport to Munich Airport

Most frequent

Perth International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Australia to Germany by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Melbourne to Bremerhaven

Cargo flights

Fremantle to Hamburg

Most frequent

Melbourne to Hamburg

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