Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Bangkok is 16 days 14h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 16 days 14h later. These services are operated by OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Bangkok takes around 9h 23m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Qantas, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Garuda Indonesia, Philippine Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, China Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 9h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Bangkok. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 9h 23m. Qantas operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Bangkok by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Bangkok by cargo ship is 5,077 Nautical Miles (9,402 Kilometres / 5,842 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Bangkok by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Bangkok by air is around 7,841 Kilometres (4,872 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Bangkok. 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 Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

467kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Bangkok. 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
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
QantasFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Jetstar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Hong Kong Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every few hours	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+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
KANGAROO → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Sydney to Bangkok By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Sydney to Bangkok by Air freight

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport

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