Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Rome is 44 days. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every few months.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every few months from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 44 days later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Rome takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Rome by cargo ship is 13,085 Nautical Miles (24,233 Kilometres / 15,058 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Rome by air is around 16,443 Kilometres (10,217 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every few months	OOCL BRISBANE+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every few months	TAMINA+33 others
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