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 6h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 44 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

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 1 day 3h. 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 every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, British Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

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 9,171 Nautical Miles (16,984 Kilometres / 10,553 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Manchester by air is around 17,719 Kilometres (11,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.1t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Manchester. 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 Manchester?

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Manchester. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Eastern Australia Connect → AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AAA2 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT → AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASAL / ASA → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
South East Asia Australia - South loop → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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