Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Melbourne is 51 days 4h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 51 days 4h later. These services are operated by Marfret, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, MSC, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Melbourne takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Emirates, Qantas, Vietnam Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air India and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Melbourne by cargo ship is 14,861 Nautical Miles (27,522 Kilometres / 17,101 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Melbourne by air is around 16,946 Kilometres (10,530 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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 Paris to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
FE1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LIBERTY → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU2 / LL4 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Lion → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE1 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE5 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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