Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Anchorage is 27 days. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Prince Rupert (CAPRR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Prince Rupert (CAPRR) around 27 days later. These services are operated by HMM, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, ZIM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Anchorage takes around 21h 30m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, FedEx, UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines, Polar Air Cargo and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 21h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Anchorage. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 21h 30m. Atlas Air, FedEx, UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines, Polar Air Cargo and Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Anchorage by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Anchorage by cargo ship is 9,039 Nautical Miles (16,740 Kilometres / 10,402 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brisbane (AUBNE) and Prince Rupert (CAPRR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Anchorage by air is around 11,844 Kilometres (7,359 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Anchorage. 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 Sydney to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Anchorage. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
Polar Air CargoFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAX / A1X / AUE → PN4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
CAT → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A3C → CPNW / PNW4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NEAX → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
A3NANL / A3N → TWPKS / CPNW / PNW4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO

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