Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Delhi to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Sydney is 26 days 6h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 26 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, PIL, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Delhi to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Sydney takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Asiana Airlines and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Delhi and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Sydney. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Singapore Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Sydney by cargo ship is 7,899 Nautical Miles (14,629 Kilometres / 9,090 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Sydney by air is around 10,464 Kilometres (6,502 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Delhi to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

952kg - 1.16t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to Sydney. 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 Delhi to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

351kg - 929kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Sydney. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	1-2 times a week	XIN CHANG SHU+29 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LOCENG+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	X-PRESS ODYSSEY+17 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS CARINA+7 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL NICOLETTA+14 others

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