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 18 days 23h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) 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 Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, PIL, CMA CGM, ANL, OOCL, PIL, PIL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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 19m. 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 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Scoot, Air China and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 19m.

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 4,968 Nautical Miles (9,200 Kilometres / 5,717 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

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

812kg 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

499kg 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
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350+6 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 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
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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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
AAA1 / AA1 → A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
AAXE / ANL - AAXE \| HL - SEA \| ML - Eastern Australia Connect \| ONE - AU2 → A3S / A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
AAXE → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
A3N / A3NANL → A3S / A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO
AAA1 / AA1 → A3C / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
STA → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
A3N → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO
GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
STA → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
Panda → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Noumea Express → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Wallaby	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Wallaby	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC

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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
Dragon / AUN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
KANGAROO	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3N / A3NANL / ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ZIM, ANL, COSCO
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd
KANGAROO → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eastern Australia Connect / AU2 → Dragon / AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
KANGAROO → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAXE → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
AAA1 / AA1 → A3C / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
KANGAROO → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3N → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO
GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Southern Star → ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KANGAROO → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
STA → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
KANGAROO → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panda → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Noumea Express → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3N / A3NANL → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
Eagle → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Wallaby	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
AAXE / ANL - AAXE \| HL - SEA \| ML - Eastern Australia Connect \| ONE - AU2 → APR2 / APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
Wallaby	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Southern Star → ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ANE / ANS → CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Sydney to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Sydney to Wuhan by Air freight

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Sydney to Xiamen

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