Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Australia is 37 days 3h. Ships depart from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 37 days 3h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Australia takes around 21h 25m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, T'way Air and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Australia by cargo ship is 8,952 Nautical Miles (16,580 Kilometres / 10,302 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Trieste (ITTRS) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Australia by air is around 16,361 Kilometres (10,166 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy 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 Italy to Australia?

Accepted Answer

700kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy 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
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Korean Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 → SAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → S2A / KOMODO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MS2 → AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEM1 / WM1 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Italy to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Italy to Australia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Most frequent

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Italy to Australia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Trieste to Fremantle

Cargo flights

Genoa to Brisbane

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