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 25 days 6h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 25 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, SLS, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO and Sinotrans.

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 12h 33m. 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 days. These flights are serviced by Air India, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, Cathay Pacific, Batik Air Malaysia, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 33m.

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 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 33m. Cathay Pacific operates  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 6,037 Nautical Miles (11,181 Kilometres / 6,948 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Sydney by air is around 10,447 Kilometres (6,492 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

1.02t CO₂e (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

452kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RMV → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FI4 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FCS → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RMV → ASAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FIX / IFX2 → SAE / CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, TS Lines
FI4 → Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / FCS → South East Asia Australia - South loop / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FI4 → GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
RMV / TE2 → AU1 / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
CIE / IFX2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, TS Lines

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