Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Qingdao to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Sydney is 23 days 3h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 23 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, ANL, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Qingdao to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Sydney takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Qingdao and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Qingdao and Sydney. Cargo flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. China Eastern Airlines and Hainan Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 787 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Qingdao to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Sydney by cargo ship is 5,766 Nautical Miles (10,679 Kilometres / 6,636 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Sydney by air is around 8,511 Kilometres (5,289 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Qingdao to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

808kg - 949kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao to Sydney. 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 Qingdao to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

283kg - 514kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao to Sydney. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Capital Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Hainan AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787 Freighter+2 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	PRESIDENT CLEVELAND+28 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	ITAL USODIMARE+48 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	DERBY D+2 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	DOLPHIN II+19 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO ASHDOD+37 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL CALIFORNIA+48 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	DERBY D+4 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM ETERNITY+2 others
TS Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	TS TAICHUNG+24 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA KARIM+13 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SFL Hawaii+78 others
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER URBAN+37 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	WIDE HOTEL+21 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Vancouver+8 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CHARLOTTE SCHULTE+10 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN DA LIAN+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM WHITE SHARK+69 others
OOCL	2-4 times a week	OOCL CALIFORNIA+53 others
COSCO	2-4 times a week	COSCO SHIPPING LOTUS+120 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	X-PRESS ANTLIA+4 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Nadi+134 others

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