Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Ningbo is 21 days 18h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 21 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM, TS Lines, Evergreen, PIL, PIL, CMA CGM, MSC, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, MSC, Maersk, ANL, ANL, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, CNC Line and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Ningbo takes around 16h 56m. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Ningbo by cargo ship is 6,004 Nautical Miles (11,119 Kilometres / 6,909 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Ningbo by air is around 8,143 Kilometres (5,060 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

509kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Ningbo. 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
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+7 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon / AUN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines, Yang Ming, PIL, Sinotrans
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star
A3N / A3NANL / ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ZIM, ANL, COSCO
SAE / CA2 → STA / CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, PIL, Yang Ming
NEAX / NAX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
SAC → STA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SAS → STA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RTWPAN / PAD → ANZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Panda → KANGAROO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3S / A3SANL → A3N / A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM
A3C → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO
Wallaby → KANGAROO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → KANGAROO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KEA / OC1 → ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
A3C → APR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
A3S / A3SANL → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, 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
ANE / ANS → A3N	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3C → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3S → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TTZ / ANL - TTZ → ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL
Koala → SEAGULL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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