Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Paris is 45 days 8h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 45 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Paris takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Air India, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Paris by cargo ship is 13,744 Nautical Miles (25,454 Kilometres / 15,817 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Paris by air is around 16,946 Kilometres (10,530 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne to Paris. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Daily	Boeing 787-8
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OC1 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEWMO → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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