Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Melbourne is 26 days 10h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 26 days 10h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, OOCL, TS Lines, COSCO, ZIM, OOCL, MSC, MSC, TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Swire, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC, Swire, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, MSC, OOCL, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Melbourne takes around 17h 39m. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air China and VietJet Air and the typical transit time is around 17h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Melbourne by cargo ship is 6,369 Nautical Miles (11,796 Kilometres / 7,330 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Melbourne by air is around 8,755 Kilometres (5,440 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan 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 Busan to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

420kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan 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
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3N / A3NANL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ANL
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, COSCO, Gold Star
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
Swan → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAC4 / PCC1 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
AIS → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Amberjack / ZCP → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
Amberjack → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT → CA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
WC5 / TP7 → CAT / EMC - CAT \| HL - CAT \| PIL - STA \| SINO - CAT \| TSL - CAT \| YML - CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
KS1 / A05 → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IAX / FI3 / NPI → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NAT → PNG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
AGX / FM1 → CAT / EMC - CAT \| HL - CAT \| PIL - STA \| SINO - CAT \| TSL - CAT \| YML - CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE6 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Swan → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PNA D → PIS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| SILMAR - NWX \| SKR - NWX \| XPF - NWX → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
AME1 / NW3 / AX3 → NAX / A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
IAX / FI3 / NPI → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Carioca → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| SILMAR - NWX \| SKR - NWX \| XPF - NWX → ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
FE6 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AX3 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Amberjack → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Orient / MSC - Orient → WSN/PNW / OL1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
WC6 / TP9 → WSN/PNW / PANZ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AC3 → OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JCS → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Chinook → OL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Orient / MSC - Orient → WSN/PNW / OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
US2 / TP12 → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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