Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Germany to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Germany and Australia is 60 days 13h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Germany and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 60 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Germany to Australia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Germany to Australia takes around 22h 36m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Germany and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 22h 36m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Germany and Australia?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Australia by cargo ship is 16,732 Nautical Miles (30,988 Kilometres / 19,255 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Germany to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Australia by air is around 13,647 Kilometres (8,480 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Germany to Australia by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Germany to Australia. 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 Germany to Australia?

Accepted Answer

859kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Germany to Australia. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
FE3 → AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Silk → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
FE3 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Silk → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Germany to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Germany to Australia by Air freight

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Munich Airport to Perth International Airport

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Munich Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Germany to Australia by Container ship

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