Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Boston is 47 days. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 47 days later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Boston takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Korean Air, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Boston by cargo ship is 15,052 Nautical Miles (27,877 Kilometres / 17,322 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Boston by air is around 16,272 Kilometres (10,111 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Boston. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Panda / ZAX → TP12 / Empire / ZBA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Maersk
NEAX → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RTWPAN → TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ANP → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
A3NANL / A3N → MANB / AWE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
RTWPAN → AMERXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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