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 19h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 6 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, ANL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

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 50m. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Qantas and Jetstar Airways and the typical transit time is around 4h 50m.

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 Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7h 35m. Emirates, Qantas and Singapore Airlines operates  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 2,312 Nautical Miles (4,282 Kilometres / 2,661 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 3,343 Kilometres (2,077 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

385kg CO₂e (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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Singapore to Australia?

Accepted Answer

269kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore to Australia. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
QantasFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAXW / ASAX / AWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ANL
MDW / TCX / TEI1 / RMB8 / QSI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, BTL, COSCO, ONE, RCL, ZIM
S2A / WAC / WAU	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AAA2 / AA2	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
TCX → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX3 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WAX1 / WAF1 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
KTX1 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JSM → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FEW2 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FCS → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
VJS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CSS3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SIS → AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RMV → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BS2 / A07 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
M-Express → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CME → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KMS → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FCE / FCS2 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
APR1 → AAXW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
CIX2 → AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AIS → ASAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
PMX → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
PA1 / CSS1 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ITS → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
SEI1 → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAA2 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
VJS → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CSS3 → AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SBS → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
VIS/VNF → S2A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Pertiwi → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IA4 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ipanema → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JKF / IN1 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SV1 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Singapore to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Singapore to Australia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Singapore Changi Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

Cargo flights

Singapore Changi Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Singapore to Australia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Singapore to Fremantle

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