Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Boston is 38 days 7h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 38 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Boston takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Boston. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3 days 13h. Qantas operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Boston by cargo ship is 10,976 Nautical Miles (20,328 Kilometres / 12,631 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Boston by air is around 16,985 Kilometres (10,554 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-1000
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Xiamen Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SEATRADE GREEN+7 others
Marfret	Every few months	MARIUS
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SEATRADE GREEN+15 others
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