Hong Kong to Melbourne By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Hong Kong, to Melbourne, Australia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne International Airport
Duration / Frequency
8h 58m, 2-4 times a day
Emissions
407kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Hong Kong to Melbourne
Duration / Frequency
13 days 5h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
697kg CO₂e
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Hong Kong to Melbourne by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Melbourne by plane will take about 8h 58m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Melbourne International Airport (MEL). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.
Quickest air route
Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne International Airport
The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Melbourne by ship will take about 13 days 5h and departs from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrives into Melbourne (AUMEL). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Hong Kong to Melbourne by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Melbourne is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Maersk, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, PIL, TS Lines, COSCO, PIL, Swire, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, Evergreen, TS Lines, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen and OOCL.
The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne takes around 8h 58m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).
Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Qantas, Royal Brunei Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Qantas, Garuda Indonesia, China Airlines, Scoot, VietJet Air, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 8h 58m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 8h 58m. Qantas and Singapore Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Hong Kong and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,039 Nautical Miles (9,332 Kilometres / 5,799 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Melbourne (AUMEL).
The distance between Hong Kong and Melbourne by air is around 7,418 Kilometres (4,609 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).
697kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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.
407kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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.
