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Melbourne to Dalian

Q: How long does it take to ship cargo from Melbourne to Dalian by sea?

The shortest transit time by sea between Melbourne and Dalian is 20 days 3h. Ships depart from Darwin (AUDRW) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG).

Q: How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Dalian?

There are scheduled ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Darwin (AUDRW) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 20 days 3h later. These voyages are serviced by Cosco Shipping Lines.

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

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Dalian takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Q: How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Dalian?

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Q: Do dedicated cargo planes fly between Melbourne and Dalian?

Yes there are dedicated Cargo planes flying regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Dalian. These flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). They are operated by Cathay Pacific and depart 2-4 times a week with a average flight time of around 2 days 1h.

By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Melbourne, Australia to Dalian, China by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

Melbourne to Dalian by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Melbourne to Dalian by plane will take about 2 days 1h and departs from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrives into Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Melbourne International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

MEL

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Arrives at

PEK

2 days 1h

2-4 times a week

1 x transfer

Shipment overview

Operating carrier	Frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Freighter, Widebody

Most frequent

Melbourne International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

MEL

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Arrives at

PVG

2 days 5h

Every 1-2 days

Direct

Shipment overview

Operating carrier	Frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Widebody

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Melbourne to Dalian by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Melbourne to Dalian by ship will take about 20 days 3h and departs from Darwin (AUDRW) and arrives into Qingdao (CNQDG). There are boats departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Cosco Shipping Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with boats departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Darwin to Qingdao

Port of loading

AUDRW

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Port of discharge

CNQDG

20 days 3h

Every 2-4 weeks

1 x transfer

Shipment overview

Operating carrier	Frequency	Vessels
Cosco Shipping Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TOKYO TRADER+1 more

Closest seaports

Port of Melbourne to Qingdao

Port of loading

AUMEL

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Port of discharge

CNQDG

20 days 16h

8,595km

Direct

Shipment overview

Operating carrier	Frequency	Vessels
MSC-Medite	N/A	MSC Anahita+4 more

Most frequent

Brisbane to Qingdao

Port of loading

AUBNE

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Port of discharge

CNQDG

22 days 14h

1-2 times a week

Direct

Shipment overview

Operating carrier	Frequency	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM ETERNITY
Maersk Line	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SEBAROK+3 more
Sealand	Every 2-4 weeks	SEALAND MICHIGAN
Ocean Network Express	Every 2-4 weeks	CHRISTA SCHULTE+1 more
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Ningbo
Pacific International Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LEGIT