Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Qatar to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qatar and Australia is 27 days 11h. Ships depart from Hamad (QAHMD) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qatar and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamad (QAHMD) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 27 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Qatar to Australia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qatar to Australia takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Hamad International Airport (DOH) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qatar and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Qatar and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Qatar and Australia. Cargo flights depart from Hamad International Airport (DOH) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 13h 25m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Qatar to Australia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qatar and Australia by cargo ship is 6,299 Nautical Miles (11,665 Kilometres / 7,248 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamad (QAHMD) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qatar to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qatar and Australia by air is around 9,340 Kilometres (5,804 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Qatar to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

873kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qatar to Australia. 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 Qatar to Australia?

Accepted Answer

658kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qatar to Australia. 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
Virgin Australia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX4 / ME1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AG1 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX4 / ME1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 → AAXANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AG1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AG1 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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