Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Miami to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Sydney is 31 days 23h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 31 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Miami to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Sydney takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, LATAM Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Miami and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Sydney. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Sydney by cargo ship is 9,367 Nautical Miles (17,348 Kilometres / 10,780 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Sydney by air is around 16,127 Kilometres (10,021 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Miami to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami to Sydney. 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 Miami to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

890kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami to Sydney. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AWE7 / ECC3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AWE7 / ECC3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CBX / AWE7 → South East Asia Australia - South loop / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AMERIGO → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Empire / ZNS → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAGML2 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
USW / AGAS → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
USW / AGAS → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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