Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kōbe and Melbourne is 22 days 8h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kōbe and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 22 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, Yang Ming, TS Lines, TS Lines and TS Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kōbe to Melbourne takes around 17h 11m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Avalon Airport (AVV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kōbe and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Avalon Airport (AVV) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways and Jetstar Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kōbe and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 51m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kōbe to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,971 Nautical Miles (11,059 Kilometres / 6,872 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kōbe to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Melbourne by air is around 8,958 Kilometres (5,567 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kōbe 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 Kōbe to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

736kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kōbe 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Hong Kong Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX3 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JID / ONE - JID → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CTJ / KTX2 → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CJ24 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - JPX → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → AA1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
SH3 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KTX3 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IA9 → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IA5 Loop 2 / IA9 → Dragon / AUN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, ONE
FP2 → AA2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
JTX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTX → CA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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