Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Munich and Sydney is 42 days 4h. Ships depart from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Munich and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 42 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Munich to Sydney takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Munich and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates, All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, United Airlines, British Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Sydney by cargo ship is 16,451 Nautical Miles (30,468 Kilometres / 18,932 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Munich to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Sydney by air is around 16,660 Kilometres (10,352 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.84t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Munich to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Accepted Answer

723kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Munich to Sydney. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE2 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP1 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AE1 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FE3 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FE4 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Munich Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

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