Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and La Paz is 58 days 8h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Arica (CLARI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and La Paz?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Arica (CLARI) around 58 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to La Paz takes around 23h 8m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and La Paz?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and El Alto International Airport (LPB) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and La Paz by cargo ship is 15,626 Nautical Miles (28,939 Kilometres / 17,982 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Arica (CLARI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to La Paz by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and La Paz by air is around 13,251 Kilometres (8,234 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to La Paz. 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 La Paz?

Accepted Answer

648kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to La Paz. 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
LATAM Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OC1 / Oceania → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sealand
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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to El Alto International Airport

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