Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Christchurch by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Christchurch is 32 days 18h. Ships depart from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 32 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Christchurch by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Christchurch takes around 18h 45m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Christchurch by cargo ship is 9,086 Nautical Miles (16,828 Kilometres / 10,456 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fujairah (AEFJR) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Christchurch by air is around 14,069 Kilometres (8,742 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Christchurch by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Christchurch. 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 Abu Dhabi to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Christchurch. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX6 → NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FA2 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - FA2 → NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FA1 / ESL - GLX \| GFS - GALEX \| KMTC - AIM \| ONE - FA1 \| RCL - RIM10 → JSTAR / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX6 → NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX4 / ME1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Abu Dhabi to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Abu Dhabi to Christchurch by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Christchurch by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sohar to Lyttelton

Closest seaports

Fujairah to Lyttelton

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