Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Melbourne is 46 days 1h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 46 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Melbourne takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Melbourne by cargo ship is 12,759 Nautical Miles (23,630 Kilometres / 14,683 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Melbourne by air is around 17,765 Kilometres (11,039 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → OL2 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Ingwe → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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