Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Sydney is 64 days 14h. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 64 days 14h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Sydney takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between St. Louis and Sydney. 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 St. Louis to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Sydney by cargo ship is 16,454 Nautical Miles (30,473 Kilometres / 18,935 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Sydney by air is around 16,642 Kilometres (10,341 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from St. Louis to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.92t - 1.93t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis to Sydney. 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 St. Louis to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

839kg - 887kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis to Sydney. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER SAFETY+2 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MISSION+6 others
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