Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Diego to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Sydney is 23 days 11h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 23 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Diego to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Sydney takes around 22h 56m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 22h 56m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Diego and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Diego and Sydney. 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 Diego to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Sydney by cargo ship is 7,149 Nautical Miles (13,241 Kilometres / 8,227 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Sydney by air is around 12,385 Kilometres (7,696 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego to Sydney. 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 Diego to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

557kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego to Sydney. 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
Hawaiian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC
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