Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Ningbo is 21 days 21h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 21 days 21h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, HMM, OOCL, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Ningbo takes around 16h 51m. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport (HSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport (HSN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Ningbo by cargo ship is 5,854 Nautical Miles (10,841 Kilometres / 6,736 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Ningbo by air is around 8,544 Kilometres (5,309 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Ningbo. 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
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAE / CA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, TS Lines, PIL, SLS
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AES → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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