Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Dalian is 22 days 16h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Dalian (CNDLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Dalian (CNDLC) around 22 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, HMM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Dalian takes around 18h 24m. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Melbourne and Dalian. 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 Melbourne to Dalian by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Dalian by cargo ship is 5,714 Nautical Miles (10,582 Kilometres / 6,575 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Dalian (CNDLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Dalian by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Dalian by air is around 8,898 Kilometres (5,529 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Dalian. 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 Melbourne to Dalian?

Accepted Answer

436kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Dalian. 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
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+5 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SS1 / IN2 → BS1 / A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF7 → A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ML - QILIN → Albatros	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
ML - Northern Star → M2A	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - Northern Star → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
QILIN → A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A1X → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
A3S → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SS1 → IRA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
A3C → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AUE → BH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
A3S → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3S → ML - IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AAA2 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3SANL / A3S → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
A3C → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3S → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAL / ASA → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3SANL → CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Koala → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAA2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AA2 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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