Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Sapporo is 38 days. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Ishikari (JPISI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Sapporo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Ishikari (JPISI) around 38 days later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Sapporo takes around 18h 58m. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at New Chitose Airport (CTS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Sapporo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, AirAsia X and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 18h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Sapporo by cargo ship is 8,001 Nautical Miles (14,818 Kilometres / 9,207 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Ishikari (JPISI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Sapporo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Sapporo by air is around 10,124 Kilometres (6,291 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and New Chitose Airport (CTS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Sapporo. 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 Sapporo?

Accepted Answer

524kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Sapporo. 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
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Hong Kong Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Thai Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star / NZ1 → JKN / JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → THS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Heung-A
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