Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Melbourne is 24 days 22h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 24 days 22h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Yang Ming, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Melbourne takes around 2 days 12h. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dalian and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 12h. China Eastern Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dalian to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,960 Nautical Miles (11,039 Kilometres / 6,859 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dalian (CNDLC) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Melbourne by air is around 9,545 Kilometres (5,931 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

962kg - 1.17t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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 Dalian to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

249kg - 516kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	UNI PROBITY+38 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM CERTAINTY+12 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL CALIFORNIA+7 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN QIN ZHOU+15 others

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