Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Wuhan is 15 days 17h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 15 days 17h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL, PIL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Wuhan takes around 17h 16m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Scoot, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Wuhan by cargo ship is 5,637 Nautical Miles (10,439 Kilometres / 6,487 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Xiamen (CNXMG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Wuhan by air is around 8,184 Kilometres (5,085 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

275kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Wuhan. 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
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3S / A3SANL / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, OOCL, COSCO, PIL
A3N / A3NANL → A3S / A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, ANL
AAA1 / AA1 → A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
STA → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
AAXE → A3S / A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL

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