Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Melbourne to Anchorage by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Anchorage is 30 days 13h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Prince Rupert (CAPRR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Prince Rupert (CAPRR) around 30 days 13h later. These services are operated by HMM, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, ZIM and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Melbourne to Anchorage by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Anchorage takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Melbourne and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Anchorage by cargo ship is 10,055 Nautical Miles (18,622 Kilometres / 11,571 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Prince Rupert (CAPRR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Anchorage by air is around 18,027 Kilometres (11,202 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Melbourne to Anchorage by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.8t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Anchorage. 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 Melbourne to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Anchorage. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAX / A1X / AUE → PN4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
A3C → CPNW / PNW4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NEAX → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM
A3NANL / A3N → TWPKS / CPNW / PNW4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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