Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Manila is 20 days. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Manila?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 20 days later. These services are operated by OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Manila takes around 8h 24m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Philippine Airlines, Qantas, Air Niugini, Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, Xiamen Air, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Manila. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 38m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Manila by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Manila by cargo ship is 5,495 Nautical Miles (10,176 Kilometres / 6,323 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Manila by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Manila by air is around 6,270 Kilometres (3,896 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

324kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Manila. 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
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air Niugini	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Scoot	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CAT → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → TPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CAT → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A3S → CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AUE → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A3S → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASAL → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASAL / ASA → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAA2 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Sydney to Manila By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Sydney to Manila by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Cargo flights

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base

Sydney to Manila by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sydney to Manila

More about shipping cargo and freight from Sydney to Manila by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Sydney

Shipping to Manila