Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Munich and Melbourne is 37 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Munich and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 37 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Yang Ming and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Munich to Melbourne takes around 24h 52m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Munich and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Air China, United Airlines, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Melbourne by cargo ship is 16,288 Nautical Miles (30,165 Kilometres / 18,744 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Munich to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Melbourne by air is around 16,250 Kilometres (10,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Munich to Melbourne. 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 Munich to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Munich to Melbourne. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 → GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE2 → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPSW / JPX / FP1 → AAA1 / AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
FUJI / FP1 → South East Asia Australia - South loop / SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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