Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Antonio and Melbourne is 34 days 4h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Antonio and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 34 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Antonio to Melbourne takes around 24h 47m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Antonio and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, United Airlines, United Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Melbourne by cargo ship is 10,275 Nautical Miles (19,030 Kilometres / 11,825 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Antonio to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Melbourne by air is around 14,597 Kilometres (9,070 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

944kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Antonio 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
Air New Zealand	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANP / OC1 / OL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
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