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 21 days 10h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 21 days 10h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, MSC, SLS, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, TS Lines, PIL, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk and Maersk.

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 10h 55m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Scoot and Air China and the typical transit time is around 10h 55m.

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 4,906 Nautical Miles (9,086 Kilometres / 5,646 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

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

802kg CO₂e (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

522kg CO₂e (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
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Sinotrans, PIL
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM, COSCO, Gold Star
SAE / CA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, PIL, Yang Ming, TS Lines
A3N / A3NANL / ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM, OOCL, ANL, COSCO
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
STA / CAT → SAE / CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming, PIL
AA1 → SAE / CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Yang Ming
AAA1 / AA1 → A3C / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, PIL, COSCO
A3N → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO
Noumea Express → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panda → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAXE / ANL - AAXE \| HL - SEA \| ML - Eastern Australia Connect \| ONE - AU2 → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
KANGAROO → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
A3N / A3NANL → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
OL2 → Wallaby	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AES → Wallaby	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
KANGAROO → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ANE / ANS → CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ANE / ANS → JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAA1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEA / Eastern Australia Connect / AU2 → JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
SEA / Eastern Australia Connect → BS1 / A04	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Panda / ZAX → ML - Northern Star	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM, MSC
Eastern Australia Connect → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Eastern Australia Connect → Northern Star	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk

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