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New Zealand to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from New Zealand to Australia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

New Zealand to Australia

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Air Freight

2h 34m, Every few hours

108kg CO₂e

Container Ship

3 days 7h, 2-4 times a week

232kg CO₂e
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New Zealand to Australia by Air freight

The quickest way to get from New Zealand to Australia by plane will take about 2h 34m and departs from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrives into Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. FedEx is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest air route

Auckland International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2h 34m
Every few hours
2,162 km
1,343 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

108kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExFreighter
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter
Carrier Identifier: NZAir New Zealand
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320neo+3 others
Carrier Identifier: QFQantas
Every few hoursBoeing 737-800 (winglets)
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New Zealand to Australia by Container ship

The quickest way to get from New Zealand to Australia by ship will take about 3 days 7h and departs from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrives into Sydney (AUSYD). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. ANL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Auckland to Sydney

Port of loading

Port of loading

3 days 7h
2-4 times a week
2,454 km
1,525 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

232kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ANNUPCX / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1
Direct2-4 times a weekANL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC
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Cargo flights

Tauranga to Melbourne

Port of loading

Port of loading

6 days 10h
2-4 times a week
3,249 km
2,019 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

297kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUWallaby
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: OOLUANE
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksOOCL, COSCO
Carrier Identifier: MAEUANP / OC1 / OL2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
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Most frequent

Auckland to Melbourne

Port of loading

Port of loading

6 days 1h
2-4 times a week
3,548 km
2,205 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

335kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ANNUPCX / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1
Direct2-4 times a weekANL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC
Carrier Identifier: OOLUANE
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksOOCL, COSCO
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