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 21h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 9 days 21h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, ZIM, COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL and ZIM.

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 15m. 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 Turkish Airlines, Scoot, Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Qantas, Qantas, Vietnam Airlines, Qantas and VietJet Air and the typical transit time is around 7h 15m.

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 15m. Singapore Airlines and Qantas 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

243kg 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Qantas	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A350-900+3 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
Qantas	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Jetstar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
QantasFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+7 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Qantas	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 / AA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, PIL, COSCO, Yang Ming
AAXS (AAXSANL) / AAXSANL / SAL / GAC / AU1 / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, ANL
Koala / MSC - Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SILMAR
ASAL / ASA / AA3	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, PIL
AAA2 / AA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
JTS → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → ACX / ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
KTX3 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → ACX / ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ASAL → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
CNC - CS2 → ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAX / AWX → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KMS → AA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
VSX → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MD1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU1 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 / WAF3 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JTS → A3N	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → ACX / ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
SEAS3 → ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SEI2 / SIS2 → A3S	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 / WAF1 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
KTX3 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ZAX3 / SAF3 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
VJS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEI2 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PEX3 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SX1 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CSS3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
JTS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
EAX1 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEOASAS → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE1 → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA2 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Pertiwi → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 → A3SANL / A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL
KTX3 → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX / CIX3 → A3SANL / A3S	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
TWX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NSB → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 / CI3 → ZAX / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, ZIM
ESA → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Ipanema → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS → ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → A3SANL / A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, PIL, OOCL
CIM → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
CPX → A3S	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ASE → ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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