Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Brisbane is 46 days 3h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Brisbane (AUBNE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Brisbane (AUBNE) around 46 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Brisbane takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Brisbane by cargo ship is 11,954 Nautical Miles (22,140 Kilometres / 13,757 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Brisbane (AUBNE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Brisbane by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Brisbane by air is around 17,702 Kilometres (11,000 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Brisbane. 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 Cardiff to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Brisbane. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3 → SEA / Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → SEA / Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CALFB → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU2 / LL4 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FP2 → AU2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU2 → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Cardiff to Brisbane By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cardiff to Brisbane by Air freight

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Birmingham International Airport to Brisbane International Airport

Most frequent

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Cardiff to Brisbane by Container ship

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Southampton to Brisbane

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