Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Portland to Perth by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Perth is 44 days 17h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Adelaide (AUADL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Perth?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Adelaide (AUADL) around 44 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Portland to Perth by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Perth takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Perth?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Portland and Perth?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Perth by cargo ship is 9,564 Nautical Miles (17,712 Kilometres / 11,006 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Adelaide (AUADL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Perth by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Perth by air is around 15,916 Kilometres (9,890 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Portland to Perth by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.76t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland to Perth. 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 Portland to Perth?

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland to Perth. 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
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX / PS1ANL / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ANL, CMA CGM, MSC
Chinook → OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX / MSC - CALEX → WSN/PNW / OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWX → PS1ANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WC4 / TP5 → WSN/PNW / PANZ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Portland to Perth By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Portland to Perth by Air freight

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Perth International Airport

Portland to Perth by Container ship

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