Transit times

How long will it take?

When planning an international move, most of our customers are keen to know how long it will take the consignment to reach its destination.

The following is an outline of typical transit times.

Destination	Shared container	Container for sole use
Australia Adelaide Brisbane Fremantle/Perth Melbourne Sydney Hobart	10 to 14 weeks 10 to 14 weeks 9 to 13 weeks 10 to 14 weeks 10 to 14 weeks 10 to 15 weeks	8 to 10 weeks 8 to 11 weeks 7 to 9 weeks 8 to 10 weeks 8 to 10 weeks 9 to 11 weeks
Canada Toronto Vancouver	8 to 12 weeks 9 to 14 weeks	4 to 5 weeks 5 to 6 weeks
Far East Hong Kong Singapore	8 to 12 weeks 8 to 12 weeks	5 to 6 weeks 5 to 6 weeks
Mediterranean Limassol Pireaus/Athens Malta	8 to 12 weeks 5 to 8 weeks 6 to 9 weeks	4 to 5 weeks 4 to 5 weeks 4 to 5 weeks
New Zealand Auckland Lyttleton/Christchurch Wellington	11 to 15 weeks 12 to 16 weeks 12 to 16 weeks	8 to 10 weeks 8 to 10 weeks 9 to 11 weeks
South Africa Cape Town Durban Johannesburg	9 to 13 weeks 9 to 13 weeks 9 to 13 weeks	5 to 7 weeks 5 to 7 weeks 7 to 9 weeks
Tenerife	8 to 12 weeks	4 to 5 weeks
United Arab Emirates Dubai	7 to 11 weeks	4 to 6 weeks
USA Boston Chicago Houston Los Angeles Miami New York San Francisco	8 to 12 weeks 8 to 12 weeks 9 to 13 weeks 9 to 13 weeks 8 to 12 weeks 8 to 12 weeks 9 to 13 weeks	4 to 6 weeks 5 to 7 weeks 5 to 7 weeks 6 to 8 weeks 4 to 6 weeks 4 to 6 weeks 6 to 8 weeks