Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Melbourne is 12 days 13h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 12 days 13h later. These services are operated by ANL, MSC and Sinotrans.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Melbourne takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,141 Nautical Miles (9,521 Kilometres / 5,916 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Melbourne by air is around 8,639 Kilometres (5,368 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

793kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

391kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, OOCL, COSCO, PIL
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, Yang Ming, ONE, TS Lines, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
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