Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and La Paz is 55 days 6h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Arica (CLARI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and La Paz?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Arica (CLARI) around 55 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to La Paz takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and La Paz?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and El Alto International Airport (LPB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and La Paz by cargo ship is 15,626 Nautical Miles (28,939 Kilometres / 17,982 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Arica (CLARI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to La Paz by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and La Paz by air is around 14,858 Kilometres (9,232 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.84t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to La Paz. 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 La Paz?

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to La Paz. 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OC1 → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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