Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Indonesia is 7 days 23h. Ships depart from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive at Jakarta (IDJKT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Australia and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive into Jakarta (IDJKT) around 7 days 23h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Indonesia takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Garuda Indonesia, Qantas and Royal Brunei Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Indonesia by cargo ship is 3,131 Nautical Miles (5,799 Kilometres / 3,603 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Adelaide (AUADL) and Jakarta (IDJKT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Australia to Indonesia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Indonesia by air is around 5,216 Kilometres (3,241 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

562kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia to Indonesia. 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 Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

445kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia to Indonesia. 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
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASAL / ASA / AA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, PIL
Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PAX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	ANL
SDD → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
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Australia to Indonesia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Australia to Indonesia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Melbourne International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

Most frequent

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

Australia to Indonesia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Adelaide to Jakarta

Most frequent

Darwin to Surabaya

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