Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sydney to Anchorage by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Anchorage is 38 days 10h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 38 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ANL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sydney to Anchorage by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Anchorage takes around 6 days 7h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Polar Air Cargo, UPS Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 6 days 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sydney and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Anchorage. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 6 days 7h. Polar Air Cargo and UPS Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Anchorage by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Anchorage by cargo ship is 11,177 Nautical Miles (20,700 Kilometres / 12,862 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Anchorage by air is around 15,690 Kilometres (9,749 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t - 1.71t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Anchorage. 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 Sydney to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

568kg - 780kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Anchorage. 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
Polar Air CargoF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	RIO BRAVO+8 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM Dutch Harbor+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CORNEILLE+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC NILA II+12 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	CAP JACKSON+16 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL NEW YORK+16 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CHARLOTTE SCHULTE+2 others

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