Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brazil and Australia is 35 days 17h. Ships depart from Itajai (BRITJ) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Itajai (BRITJ) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 35 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brazil to Australia takes around 24h 30m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brazil and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by South African Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 24h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brazil and Australia. Cargo flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brazil to Australia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Australia by cargo ship is 11,460 Nautical Miles (21,224 Kilometres / 13,188 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Itajai (BRITJ) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brazil to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Australia by air is around 15,769 Kilometres (9,798 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brazil to Australia. 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 Brazil to Australia?

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brazil to Australia. 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
South African Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASAS2 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESA2 / TLA2 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 / SA5 → AAA2 / AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
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Brazil to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brazil to Australia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Perth International Airport

Cargo flights

Viracopos International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Most frequent

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Brazil to Australia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Itajai to Fremantle

Most frequent

Rio de Janeiro to Fremantle

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