Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Honolulu and Melbourne is 48 days 15h. Ships depart from Honolulu (USHNL) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Honolulu and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Honolulu (USHNL) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 48 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Honolulu to Melbourne takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Honolulu and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Honolulu and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. Qantas operates BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter and Boeing 737-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Honolulu to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Honolulu and Melbourne by cargo ship is 10,172 Nautical Miles (18,838 Kilometres / 11,706 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Honolulu (USHNL) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Honolulu to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Honolulu and Melbourne by air is around 8,909 Kilometres (5,536 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.4t - 1.47t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Honolulu 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 Honolulu to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

265kg - 346kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Honolulu 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
Jetstar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
QantasF	2-4 times a week	BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter+4 others
Air New Zealand	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Fiji Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
FedExF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Fiji Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	KALAMAZOO+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	KALAMAZOO+25 others
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