Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indonesia and Australia is 6 days 6h. Ships depart from Jakarta (IDJKT) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indonesia and Australia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jakarta (IDJKT) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 6 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, ANL, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indonesia to Australia takes around 6h 22m. Flights depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indonesia and Australia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qantas, Garuda Indonesia, Qantas, Scoot and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indonesia and Australia. Cargo flights depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 6h 47m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Indonesia to Australia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indonesia and Australia by cargo ship is 1,835 Nautical Miles (3,399 Kilometres / 2,112 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jakarta (IDJKT) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indonesia to Australia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indonesia and Australia by air is around 5,216 Kilometres (3,241 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

339kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indonesia 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 Indonesia to Australia?

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indonesia 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
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Scoot	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Scoot	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Batik Air Malaysia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HPX2 / JKT5 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKF / IN1 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MTS → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IHX → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIT → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TID1 → WAU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX3 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASAL / ASA / AA3 → AAA2 / AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, PIL
SEI1 → ASAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - CS1 → AAXW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ANL
JID → WAU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - SEI1 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HPX2 / JKT5 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IA3 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIT → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIM → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CSE / CSE1 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKF / IN1 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MTS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTX3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SE8 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASAL / ASA → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IA15 → WAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SEI1 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IHX → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Koala	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASAL / ASA / AA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, PIL
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Indonesia to Australia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Indonesia to Australia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Cargo flights

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Most frequent

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Perth International Airport

Indonesia to Australia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jakarta to Fremantle

Most frequent

Jakarta to Adelaide

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