Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Honolulu is 50 days 19h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Honolulu (USHNL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Honolulu (USHNL) around 50 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Honolulu takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Honolulu by cargo ship is 8,940 Nautical Miles (16,556 Kilometres / 10,288 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Honolulu (USHNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Honolulu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Honolulu by air is around 8,885 Kilometres (5,521 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Honolulu. 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 Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

265kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Honolulu. 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
Jetstar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Air New Zealand	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Fiji Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1 → HAWAII2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ANL, Maersk, MSC, Matson
PCX / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1 → HAWAII1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ANL, Maersk, MSC, Matson
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