Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Melbourne is 45 days 6h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 45 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Melbourne takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) 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 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Melbourne by cargo ship is 10,846 Nautical Miles (20,087 Kilometres / 12,482 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Melbourne by air is around 15,458 Kilometres (9,605 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.8t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans to Melbourne. 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 New Orleans to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

604kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans to Melbourne. 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	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX3 / GME2 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 → ANP / OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC
GUF / AM2 → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BRASEX → KEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GME2 / GCC1 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GME2 / GCC1 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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