Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ōsaka and Melbourne is 19 days 4h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ōsaka and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 19 days 4h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, TS Lines, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ōsaka to Melbourne takes around 17h 8m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Avalon Airport (AVV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ōsaka and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Avalon Airport (AVV) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways and Jetstar Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ōsaka and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 43m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Melbourne by cargo ship is 6,723 Nautical Miles (12,451 Kilometres / 7,736 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Osaka (JPOSA) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Melbourne by air is around 8,651 Kilometres (5,375 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Osaka International Airport (ITM) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ōsaka 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 Ōsaka to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

452kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ōsaka 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
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX3 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JSM → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JSJ / JID → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
JTC → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JTK3 / JKX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
JPI → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JPI / TPI → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
KTX3 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX4 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FP1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP1 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTH → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
JSM3 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3N / A3NANL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ANP → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JTC → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JTK3 / JKX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
JTK2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JTK → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines

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Ōsaka to Melbourne By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ōsaka to Melbourne by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Avalon Airport

Closest airports

Osaka International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Cargo flights

Kansai International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Ōsaka to Melbourne by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kobe to Melbourne

Closest seaports

Osaka to Melbourne

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