Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brisbane to Wellington by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brisbane and Wellington is 9 days 22h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Auckland (NZAKL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brisbane and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Auckland (NZAKL) around 9 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brisbane to Wellington by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brisbane to Wellington takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrive at Wellington International Airport (WLG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brisbane and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qantas, Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brisbane and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brisbane and Wellington. Cargo flights depart from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrive at Wellington International Airport (WLG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. Qantas operates BAE Systems 146-200 Freighter, BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brisbane to Wellington by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Wellington by cargo ship is 2,032 Nautical Miles (3,763 Kilometres / 2,338 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brisbane (AUBNE) and Napier (NZNPE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brisbane to Wellington by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Wellington by air is around 2,531 Kilometres (1,573 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Wellington International Airport (WLG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brisbane to Wellington by sea?

Accepted Answer

369kg - 402kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brisbane to Wellington. 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 Brisbane to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

87kg - 202kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brisbane to Wellington. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
Air New Zealand	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Jetstar Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qantas	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	2-4 times a week	BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUSHIMI+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL Kithira+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS MIAMI+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUSHIMI+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL Kithira+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS MIAMI+4 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	ANTWERP BRIDGE+1 others

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