Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from São Paulo to Melbourne by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Melbourne is 41 days 21h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 41 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Yang Ming, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from São Paulo to Melbourne by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Melbourne takes around 24h 54m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 24h 54m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between São Paulo and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Melbourne by cargo ship is 13,018 Nautical Miles (24,108 Kilometres / 14,980 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Melbourne by air is around 13,927 Kilometres (8,654 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from São Paulo to Melbourne by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo to Melbourne. 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 São Paulo to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

644kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo to Melbourne. 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
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → AAXSANL / GAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
AS2 / SX1 → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ASE / NEOASAS → SAL / GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SSX → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SX2 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAS3 / ASAS2 → AAXSANL / GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 / SA5 → AAA1 / AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
ESA / TLA1 / ES1 / SA3 → AAA1 / AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL, Yang Ming
SEAS2 / ESA2 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
SEAS1 / ESA → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
Ipanema → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → ASAL / ASA / AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL
ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 → ASAL / ASA / AA3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, PIL
SSX → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 / SA5 → AAA2 / AA2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
ESA / TLA1 / ES1 / SA3 → AAA2 / AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL, Yang Ming
SAFRAN1 → A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SX1 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Ipanema → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

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