Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Bordeaux is 45 days. Ships depart from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 45 days later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Bordeaux takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 15,525 Nautical Miles (28,752 Kilometres / 17,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Adelaide (AUADL) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Bordeaux by air is around 17,073 Kilometres (10,609 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Bordeaux. 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 Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

636kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Bordeaux. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEWMO → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
ASAL / ASA → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
South East Asia Australia - South loop / SAL → FAL3 / FE9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM

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