Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brisbane and Wellington is 4 days 16h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Wellington (NZWLG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brisbane and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Wellington (NZWLG) around 4 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, PIL, MSC, MSC, PIL, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brisbane to Wellington takes around 3h 16m. Flights depart from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and arrive at Wellington International Airport (WLG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brisbane and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways and the typical transit time is around 3h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Wellington by cargo ship is 1,441 Nautical Miles (2,668 Kilometres / 1,658 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brisbane (AUBNE) and Wellington (NZWLG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brisbane to Wellington by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Wellington by air is around 2,514 Kilometres (1,562 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Wellington International Airport (WLG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brisbane to Wellington. 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 Brisbane to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

102kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brisbane to Wellington. 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
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Qantas	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Jetstar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air New Zealand	Daily	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eagle / MSC - Eagle	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Westwood
Noumea Express / MSC - Noumea Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, MEDK
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JKN / JSTAR → CNS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
Northern Star → ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JKN → NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKN → ANE / ANS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ML - Northern Star → Noumea Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ML - Northern Star → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ASAL / ASA → ANE / ANS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3C / SAC → ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
AAA1 / AA1 → NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, PIL, COSCO
STA → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
Panda → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
STA → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
A3S / A3SANL / SAS → ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
RTWPAN / PAD → ANZEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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