Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Miami is 34 days 14h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 34 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Miami takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Miami. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Miami by cargo ship is 10,401 Nautical Miles (19,263 Kilometres / 11,969 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Miami by air is around 16,826 Kilometres (10,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

587kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Miami. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OC1 / OL2 → TP17 / America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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