Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Ōsaka is 26 days 8h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 26 days 8h later. These services are operated by ANL, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Ōsaka takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, Jetstar Airways, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Royal Brunei Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Air New Zealand, Air China and Bamboo Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Qantas operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 5,319 Nautical Miles (9,852 Kilometres / 6,121 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Ōsaka by air is around 8,672 Kilometres (5,389 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Cebu Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-900neo+1 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Air China	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Bamboo Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	ANL GIPPSLAND+3 others
OOCL	Every few months	OOCL MIAMI+7 others
COSCO	Every few months	COSCO HONG KONG+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	ANL GIPPSLAND+3 others
OOCL	Every few months	OOCL MIAMI+7 others
COSCO	Every few months	COSCO HONG KONG+3 others
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Melbourne to Ōsaka By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Melbourne International Airport to Narita International Airport

Closest airports

Melbourne International Airport to Osaka International Airport

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Melbourne International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

Melbourne to Ōsaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Melbourne to Yokohama

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