Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Adelaide by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Adelaide is 16 days 18h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 16 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Adelaide by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Adelaide takes around 19h 6m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 19h 6m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Adelaide by cargo ship is 5,864 Nautical Miles (10,860 Kilometres / 6,748 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Adelaide by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Adelaide by air is around 9,904 Kilometres (6,154 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Adelaide by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Adelaide. 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 Beijing to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

394kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Adelaide. 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 Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3N / A3NANL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, ANL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TCX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CTW1 / NTX → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
IA8 → GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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