Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Melbourne is 24 days 1h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 24 days 1h later. These services are operated by PIL, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, PIL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Melbourne takes around 17h 30m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air, Shenzhen Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, AirAsia X, Cathay Pacific, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 17h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 30m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,316 Nautical Miles (9,846 Kilometres / 6,118 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Melbourne by air is around 8,523 Kilometres (5,296 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing 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 Chongqing to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

543kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing 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 Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Hong Kong Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VCS → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
VSX → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CF3 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEASIA10 → AAXSANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Orchid → Panda	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
CF3 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CF3 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Orchid → Koala	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
VCS → AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
VCS → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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