Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Frankfurt is 51 days 22h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) around 51 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Frankfurt takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, Air India, China Southern Airlines, Bamboo Airways, Qatar Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 13,498 Nautical Miles (24,998 Kilometres / 15,533 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Frankfurt by air is around 16,533 Kilometres (10,273 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Bamboo Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380+4 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-1000
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	TAMINA+41 others
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