SHIPPING FROM CANADA TO AUSTRALIA
Compare ocean and air freight routes on the Canada to Australia trade lane and request a quote tailored to your shipment.
FIND THE BEST SHIPPING ROUTES FROM CANADA TO AUSTRALIA
We help businesses export cargo from Canada to Australia, including natural resources, manufactured goods, industrial equipment and consumer products, with ocean, air and multimodal solutions tailored to each shipment.
Compare your freight routes across major port pairs and gateways, with clear visibility of schedules and rates. We give you the information you need to plan and book your shipment to Australia.
We work with a strong network of carriers on the Canada to Australia trade corridor to keep rates competitive, with our freight specialists managing the trade lane from origin to final destination.
Reliable schedules
Frequent sailings from major Canadian ports to Sydney and Melbourne keep your supply chain moving to plan along the Canada to Australia trade lane.
Multimodal solutions
Smart routing across ocean, air and multimodal options means you can match the right mode to each shipment's urgency and budget.
Manage costs effectively
Transparent rate visibility and strong carrier partnerships help you control freight spend on the Canada to Australia trade corridor.
COMPARE FREIGHT ROUTES
Explore ocean and air freight routes across major port pairs and gateways on the Canada to Australia trade lane. The routes featured represent some of the most common shipping options on this corridor. For additional route options, rates, and schedules tailored to your shipment, speak to the DP World team or request a quote from our freight specialists.
AVAILABLE FREIGHT ROUTES
Ocean Freight from Canada to Australia
| FROM | TO | TRANSIT TIME | FREQUENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver (CAVAN), Montreal (CAMTR) | Sydney (AUSYD), Melbourne (AUMEL) | 26-50+ days | Regular scheduled services |
Air Freight from Canada to Australia
| FROM | TO | TRANSIT TIME | FREQUENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto (YYZ), Vancouver (YVR) | Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL) | 2-5 days | Multiple flights per week |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How long does it take to ship a container from Canada to Australia by sea?
Ocean freight from Canada to Australia typically takes between 26 and 50+ days, depending on the port of origin and destination and the shipping line. Trans-Pacific services from Vancouver to Sydney or Melbourne are among the most common routes on this trade lane.
How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and Australia?
Multiple carriers operate regular departures on the Canada–Australia trade lane. From major Canadian ports including Vancouver and Montreal, you can typically find weekly sailings to Sydney and Melbourne, providing reliable schedule options across the Trans-Pacific corridor.
How long does it take to send cargo from Canada to Australia by air freight?
Air freight from Canada to Australia typically takes between 2 and 5 days door-to-door, inclusive of customs clearance. Services from Toronto and Vancouver connect to Sydney and Melbourne, often routing via Pacific hub airports. Express services can achieve faster delivery for time-critical cargo.
Can DP World handle customs clearance and multimodal delivery for imports from Canada to Australia?
As a freight forwarder and customs broker, DP World manages the full Canada to Australia trade lane, combining ocean freight, air freight and multimodal road and rail solutions with customs clearance on arrival in Australia. Our specialists handle documentation, duties and compliance, then arrange onward delivery to your final destination, so your import moves smoothly from origin to door.
GET A QUOTE FOR YOUR CANADA TO AUSTRALIA SHIPMENT
Request a quote today and our freight specialists will build the right ocean, air or multimodal route around your cargo, with rates and schedules tailored to you.