Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Sydney is 49 days 12h. Ships depart from Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 49 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Sydney takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, T'way Air, Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Sydney by cargo ship is 13,733 Nautical Miles (25,433 Kilometres / 15,803 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Sydney by air is around 16,431 Kilometres (10,210 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.56t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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