Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and San Antonio is 45 days 18h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 45 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to San Antonio takes around 23h 31m. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and San Antonio by cargo ship is 11,318 Nautical Miles (20,962 Kilometres / 13,025 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and San Antonio by air is around 14,719 Kilometres (9,146 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

603kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to San Antonio. 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - QILIN → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEAX → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NEAX / A1X / AUE → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, HMM
A3SANL / A3S → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
NAX → US3 - XL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
A3C → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
Koala → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CA2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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