Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ghana to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghana and Australia is 51 days 22h. Ships depart from Tema (GHTEM) and arrive at Townsville (AUTSV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghana and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tema (GHTEM) and arrive into Townsville (AUTSV) around 51 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ghana to Australia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghana to Australia takes around 21h 24m. Flights depart from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghana and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by South African Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 24m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ghana and Australia?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Australia by cargo ship is 14,665 Nautical Miles (27,160 Kilometres / 16,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tema (GHTEM) and Townsville (AUTSV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghana to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Australia by air is around 13,000 Kilometres (8,078 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ghana to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.41t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghana to Australia. 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 Ghana to Australia?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghana to Australia. 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
South African Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX1 → AEM6 → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → PA1 → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → AIS → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Ghana to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghana to Australia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kotoka International Airport to Perth International Airport

Most frequent

Kotoka International Airport to Adelaide International Airport

Ghana to Australia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tema to Townsville

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