Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and New Orleans is 44 days 14h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Mobile (USMOB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Mobile (USMOB) around 44 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to New Orleans takes around 23h 34m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 23h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and New Orleans by cargo ship is 10,678 Nautical Miles (19,775 Kilometres / 12,288 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Mobile (USMOB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and New Orleans by air is around 14,761 Kilometres (9,172 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.02t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to New Orleans. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 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
Panda / ZAX → TP18 / Lone Star / ZGC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Maersk
AUE →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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