Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Singapore is 12 days 20h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 12 days 20h later. These services are operated by PIL, PIL, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Singapore takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Qantas, Qantas, Garuda Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 8hrs. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Singapore by cargo ship is 3,409 Nautical Miles (6,314 Kilometres / 3,924 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Singapore by air is around 6,301 Kilometres (3,915 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

670kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

325kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Singapore. 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
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Jetstar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Qantas	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 / AA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
AAA2 / AA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
ASAL / ASA / AA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL

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