Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Manchester is 44 days 18h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 44 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Manchester takes around 2 days 4h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 2 days 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Manchester by cargo ship is 12,914 Nautical Miles (23,916 Kilometres / 14,861 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Manchester by air is around 17,274 Kilometres (10,734 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380
Malaysia Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
Thai Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air India	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8
China Eastern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Shahar+26 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Shahar+18 others
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