Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Australia is 6 days 13h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 6 days 13h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, CNC Line, Maersk, MSC and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Australia takes around 4h 48m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and Australia. 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 1 day 5h. Singapore Airlines and Qantas operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Airbus A321 Freighter, BAE Systems 146-300 Freighter, Boeing 737-200 Freighter and Boeing 737-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to Australia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Australia by cargo ship is 2,392 Nautical Miles (4,430 Kilometres / 2,753 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Australia by air is around 3,340 Kilometres (2,075 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

405kg - 491kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore to Australia. 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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Jetstar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Garuda Indonesia	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every few hours	Airbus A350-900+5 others
QantasF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	SINGAPORE+14 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	EXPRESS BLACK SEA+30 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	MH GREEN
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL WANGARATTA
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	XIAMEN
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK GAIRLOCH
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC REBECCA III+6 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	MANET+13 others

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Singapore to Australia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Singapore Changi Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

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