Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuwait and Australia is 35 days 7h. Ships depart from Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuwait and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 35 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuwait to Australia takes around 18h 25m. Flights depart from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuwait and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and Australia by cargo ship is 7,931 Nautical Miles (14,688 Kilometres / 9,126 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuwait to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and Australia by air is around 9,907 Kilometres (6,156 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuwait 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 Kuwait to Australia?

Accepted Answer

828kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuwait 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200LR+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KWF / HL - KWF → AGX / FM1 → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEL5 → New Falcon → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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