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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Foshan is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Foshan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, OOCL, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, OOCL and OOCL.

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

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Foshan takes around 9h 44m. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Foshan?

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines, China Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Capital Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 44m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 45m. Singapore Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Melbourne to Foshan by ship?

The distance between Melbourne and Foshan by cargo ship is 6,816 Nautical Miles (12,623 Kilometres / 7,843 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Melbourne to Foshan by air?

The distance between Melbourne and Foshan by air is around 7,557 Kilometres (4,696 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

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

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Foshan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Foshan?

609kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Foshan. 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.

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Melbourne to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Melbourne to Foshan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Melbourne to Foshan by plane will take about 9h 44m and departs from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Shenzhen Airlines 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

MEL

Departs from

SZX

9h 44m: 2-4 times a week

7,459 km
4,635 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

540kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Capital Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Closest airports

Melbourne International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

MEL

Departs from

CAN

9h 45m: 1-2 times a day

7,557 km
4,696 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

609kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Thai Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350+5 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Melbourne to Foshan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Melbourne to Foshan by ship will take about 8 days 3h and departs from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Melbourne to Yantian

Port of loading

AUMEL

Port of loading

CNYTN

8 days 3h: Every 1-2 weeks

9,533 km
5,924 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

755kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUE → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Dragon / AUN → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
A3S → JKN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
A3C → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Dragon / AUN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
OC1 → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PANZ → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
OC1 → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Dragon / AUN → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
AUE → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ANP / OC1 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
A3C → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WSN/PNW / PANZ → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
A3S → JKN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
NAX / AUE → NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon / AUN → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
A3S → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3C → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Closest seaports

Melbourne to Nansha

Port of loading

AUMEL

Port of loading

CNNSA

25 days 14h: 1-2 times a week

12,623 km
7,843 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAE / CA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Yang Ming, TS Lines, SLS
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star
Koala → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Wallaby → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3C → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3S → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3C → APR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
A3S / A3SANL → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM

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Most frequent

Melbourne to Hong Kong

Port of loading

AUMEL

Port of loading

HKHKG

17 days 12h: Every 1-2 days

9,477 km
5,889 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

883kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3S / A3SANL / SAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
AUE → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon / AUN → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
A3S → JKN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
Dragon / AUN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
A3C → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Dragon / AUN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
RTWPAN / PAD → ANZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KEA / OC1 → ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
PCX / PS1ANL / PANZ → ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, Maersk
OC1 / OL2 → Northern Star / ML - Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TTZ / ANL - TTZ → ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL
PANZ / OL1 → Northern Star / ML - Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
OC1 / OL2 → Northern Star / ML - Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
ANP / OC1 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Ocean routes from Melbourne to Foshan

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Air Freight

9h 44m, 2-4 times a week

540kg CO₂e

Container Ship

8 days 3h, Every 1-2 weeks

755kg CO₂e

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Melbourne to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Melbourne to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Melbourne International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Melbourne International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Melbourne to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Melbourne to Yantian

Closest seaports

Melbourne to Nansha

Most frequent

Melbourne to Hong Kong

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