Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Paris is 50 days 23h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 50 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Paris takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, SriLankan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Air India, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Paris by cargo ship is 14,347 Nautical Miles (26,571 Kilometres / 16,511 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Paris by air is around 16,982 Kilometres (10,552 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
China Southern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Thai Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
Air India	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SEATRADE BLUE+25 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SEATRADE BLUE+34 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS DOMINO+12 others
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