San Francisco to Sydney By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from San Francisco, United States to Sydney, Australia by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

San Francisco to Sydney by Air freight

The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Sydney by plane will take about 1 day 22h and departs from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and arrives into Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Hawaiian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 22h

Every 1-2 days

12,085 km

7,509 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

452kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: HAHawaiian Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A321+1 others
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
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Closest airports

San Francisco International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 7h

Every few hours

12,632 km

7,849 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

396kg - 751kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QFQantas
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9
Carrier Identifier: FJFiji Airways
Every 4-6 weeksAirbus A330-200+2 others
Carrier Identifier: HAHawaiian Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: NZAir New Zealand
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 777-300ER+4 others
Carrier Identifier: ACAir Canada
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: NHAll Nippon Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: JLJapan Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
2-4 times a dayBoeing 737-900+3 others
Carrier Identifier: AAAmerican Airlines
1-2 times a weekAirbus A319+3 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
1-2 times a weekBoeing 737-800+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+2 others
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Cargo flights

San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 12h

2-4 times a week

14,171 km

8,805 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

519kg - 890kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern AirlinesF
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330 Freighter+3 others
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San Francisco to Sydney by Container ship

The quickest way to get from San Francisco to Sydney by ship will take about 31 days 11h and departs from Oakland (USOAK) and arrives into Sydney (AUSYD). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ANL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Oakland to Sydney

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 11h

Every 1-2 weeks

13,990 km

8,693 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.44t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: ANNUANL
Every 2-4 weeksANL WARRNAMBOOL
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 2-4 weeksCMA CGM SEATTLE+1 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 2-4 weeksCAP JACKSON+4 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksSeattle Express+1 others
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Most frequent

Oakland to Melbourne

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 19h

1-2 times a week

20,987 km

13,041 mi.

1 transfer

1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.35t - 2.16t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: YMLUYang Ming
Every 2-4 weeksYM UPSURGENCE+14 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksONE HONG KONG+23 others
Carrier Identifier: EGLVEvergreen
Every 1-2 weeksEVER FAR+19 others
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