Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Vancouver to Brisbane by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Brisbane is 32 days 6h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Brisbane (AUBNE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Brisbane (AUBNE) around 32 days 6h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ANL, Maersk, MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Vancouver to Brisbane by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Brisbane takes around 14h 50m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Fiji Airways, Qantas, United Airlines, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Korean Air and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Vancouver and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Brisbane by cargo ship is 10,379 Nautical Miles (19,223 Kilometres / 11,944 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Brisbane (AUBNE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Brisbane by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Brisbane by air is around 11,859 Kilometres (7,369 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Vancouver to Brisbane by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver to Brisbane. 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 Vancouver to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Brisbane. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Fiji Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+4 others
Hong Kong Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OPNW / PNW1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
DAH →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPV → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PCX → A3N / A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
PANZ / OL1 → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
OL1 → Panda	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Noumea Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PCX / WSN/PNW / PANZ → AAXE / SEA / Eastern Australia Connect	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, ANL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd

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