International Shipping and Moving from the UK to Australia
Weekly international shipping services direct from the UK to Australia. Please find our current container shipping timetable from the UK to Australia below.
International container shipping schedule from the UK.
At 1st Move we offer direct container services for household goods and personal effects.
You can take advantage of some great international shipping rates using our shared container services and our bespoke export packing systems for those smaller house moves.
Shipping a full house? We offer 20ft and 40ft container shipping services with loading direct from your door. Both services are direct from the UK and we offer some of the fastest sailing times available.
Please see our weekly international shipping schedule for Australia below or visit our international removals Australia page for more information.
How long to ship from the UK to Australia?
Are you planning a move to Australia? Get dates and port to port transit times for each vessel departing from the UK to Australia.
Short Answer: Typically the port to port transit times between the UK and Australia are roughly 40 days, depending on the port of arrival. For more detailed times for each port/vessel please see our table below.
| Destination | Vessel Name | Last Moving Date to Meet Vessel | Sailing Date | Port to Port Transit Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | APL Phoenix | 21/10/2019 | 31/10/2019 | 38 |
| MSC Rachele | 28/10/2019 | 07/11/2019 | 38 | |
| APL Detroit | 04/11/2019 | 14/11/2019 | 38 | |
| MSC Tianjin | 11/11/2019 | 21/11/2019 | 38 | |
| Brisbane | APL Phoenix | 21/10/2019 | 31/10/2019 | 41 |
| MSC Rachele | 28/10/2019 | 07/11/2019 | 41 | |
| APL Detroit | 04/11/2019 | 14/11/2019 | 41 | |
| MSC Tianjin | 11/11/2019 | 21/11/2019 | 41 | |
| Fremantle | One Cygnus | 24/10/2019 | 03/11/2019 | 37 |
| YM Wellhead | 31/10/2019 | 10/11/2019 | 37 | |
| MSC Ludovica | 07/11/2019 | 17/11/2019 | 37 | |
| YM Witness | 14/11/2019 | 24/11/2019 | 37 | |
| Melbourne | APL Phoenix | 21/10/2019 | 31/10/2019 | 39 |
| MSC Rachele | 28/10/2019 | 07/11/2019 | 39 | |
| APL Detroit | 04/11/2019 | 14/11/2019 | 39 | |
| MSC Tianjin | 11/11/2019 | 21/11/2019 | 39 | |
| Sydney | APL Phoenix | 21/10/2019 | 31/10/2019 | 40 |
| MSC Rachele | 28/10/2019 | 07/11/2019 | 40 | |
| APL Detroit | 04/11/2019 | 14/11/2019 | 40 | |
| MSC Tianjin | 11/11/2019 | 21/11/2019 | 40 |
