Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Tianjin is 26 days 3h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 26 days 3h later. These services are operated by AAL, HMM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, PIL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Tianjin takes around 18h 25m. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Capital Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Scoot and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Tianjin by cargo ship is 5,938 Nautical Miles (10,997 Kilometres / 6,833 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Tianjin by air is around 9,093 Kilometres (5,650 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

545kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Tianjin. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Capital Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Scoot	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAL
A1X / AUE → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
AUE → BH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASAL / ASA → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3S → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3SANL / A3S → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
Wallaby → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3C → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3SANL → CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A3C → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
NEWMO → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAL / ASA → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Koala → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAA2 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3S → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAA2 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AA2 → NCI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	PIL
AA3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ASAL / ASA → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AAA2 → CIX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
A3S → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AA3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ASAL / ASA → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAX → BS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NAX → JP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NAX → BS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
A3S → ML - IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Wallaby → ML - IA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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