Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brussels to Melbourne by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Melbourne is 49 days 16h. Ships depart from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dunkerque (FRDKK) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 49 days 16h later. These services are operated by Marfret.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brussels to Melbourne by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Melbourne takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brussels and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Melbourne by cargo ship is 14,607 Nautical Miles (27,052 Kilometres / 16,809 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dunkerque (FRDKK) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Melbourne by air is around 16,837 Kilometres (10,462 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brussels to Melbourne by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Melbourne. 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 Brussels to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

885kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Melbourne. 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
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
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