Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Christchurch is 64 days 5h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 64 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Christchurch takes around 4 days 3h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 4 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Christchurch by cargo ship is 17,891 Nautical Miles (33,135 Kilometres / 20,589 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Christchurch by air is around 17,617 Kilometres (10,946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t - 2.32t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.1t - 1.12t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FANTASTIC+26 others
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