Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Phnom Penh and Melbourne is 14 days 16h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Phnom Penh and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 14 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Phnom Penh to Melbourne takes around 15h 23m. Flights depart from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Phnom Penh and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Melbourne by cargo ship is 4,669 Nautical Miles (8,647 Kilometres / 5,373 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Phuoc Long (VNPHG) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Phnom Penh to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Melbourne by air is around 7,179 Kilometres (4,461 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

884kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Phnom Penh 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 Phnom Penh to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

406kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh 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
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU7 / LL3 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
VGI2 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJX → South East Asia Australia - South loop	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EC3 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AA7 → SAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEAS3 / ASAS2 → South East Asia Australia - South loop / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
VS1 / A02 → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HTW / CP4 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUE → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA / PVCS → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PVCS / CP2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VNS → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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