Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Christchurch is 26 days. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 26 days later. These services are operated by ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, Maersk, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Christchurch takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Christchurch by cargo ship is 6,418 Nautical Miles (11,887 Kilometres / 7,386 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Christchurch by air is around 12,704 Kilometres (7,894 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

829kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin 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
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX / ANL - PCX \| HL - WSN/PNW \| ML - PANZ \| MSC - OL1 → ANZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
WSN/PNW / PANZ → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
OL1 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PANZ → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SEA3 / PSX → CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PCX / ANL - PCX \| HL - WSN/PNW \| ML - PANZ \| MSC - OL1 → TTZ / ANL - TTZ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
YANGTSE / AAC / VCS → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
OL1 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEA3 / PSX → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC \| TSL - AWC → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AAC4 / PCC1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEA3 / PSX → CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Austin to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Christchurch International Airport

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