Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Wuhan is 12 days 11h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 12 days 11h later. These services are operated by OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Wuhan takes around 17h 34m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Scoot, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 17h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Wuhan by cargo ship is 4,042 Nautical Miles (7,485 Kilometres / 4,651 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Xiamen (CNXMG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Wuhan by air is around 8,184 Kilometres (5,085 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

765kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

280kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Wuhan. 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
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3S / A3SANL / SAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3S / A3SANL / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon / AUN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, Yang Ming, TS Lines, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
ZAX / Panda	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Maersk, Gold Star
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NAX / A1X / AUE → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Panda → AE12 / Phoenix	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
NEAX → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Panda → AE5 / Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Panda → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NAX / A1X / AUE → AME1 / NW3 / ALX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Panda → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panda → AE11 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAE / CA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, TS Lines, Yang Ming, OOCL, SLS
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, Yang Ming, TS Lines, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
ZAX / Panda	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Maersk, Gold Star
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
A3N / A3NANL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, ANL, OOCL
CAPb	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, COSCO

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Sydney to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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