Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and New York is 36 days 21h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 36 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to New York takes around 2 days 6h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and La Guardia Airport (LGA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and New York. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4 days 21h. China Eastern Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and New York by cargo ship is 16,434 Nautical Miles (30,436 Kilometres / 18,912 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and New York by air is around 16,832 Kilometres (10,459 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t - 2.23t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to New York. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SEATTLE+12 others
Marfret	Every 2-4 weeks	MARIUS
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL KUALA LUMPUR+31 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM TANCREDI+25 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	TIAN XIANG HE+48 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JUSTICE VIII+13 others

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