Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Melbourne is 9 days 23h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 9 days 23h later. These services are operated by PIL, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, HMM, ONE, ZIM, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, Yang Ming, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Melbourne takes around 7h 17m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Qantas, Royal Brunei Airlines, Qantas, Vietnam Airlines, Qantas, VietJet Air, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7h 17m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Melbourne by cargo ship is 3,948 Nautical Miles (7,311 Kilometres / 4,543 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Melbourne by air is around 6,040 Kilometres (3,753 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

709kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore 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 Singapore to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

261kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore 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
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qantas	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200
Jetstar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Jetstar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Royal Brunei Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Qantas	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Qantas	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 / AA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
AAXS / South East Asia Australia - South loop / SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / AU1 / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM, ANL
AAA2 / AA2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
ASAL / ASA / AA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL
AAA2 / AA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL, Yang Ming
Bayan Ko → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Seagull → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE6 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Panther → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JCS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → A3SANL / A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Condor → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Santana → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Seagull → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Santana → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Ipanema → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
SX2 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASE → ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CIX3 / CI3 → ZAX / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star
KTX3 → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 → A3SANL / A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL
NEOASAS → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → A3SANL / A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEX6 → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD1 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
KIX / KIXANL → PCX / ANL - PCX \| HL - WSN/PNW \| ML - PANZ \| MSC - OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
Panther → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE1 / AE2 → CAT / EMC - CAT \| HL - CAT \| PIL - STA \| SINO - CAT \| TSL - CAT \| YML - CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NZS → ANE / ANS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Panther → Panda	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MD1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX6 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Ingwe → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Ipanema → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE1 / AE2 → CAT / EMC - CAT \| HL - CAT \| PIL - STA \| SINO - CAT \| TSL - CAT \| YML - CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
KCB → A1X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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