Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Canada to New Zealand by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and New Zealand is 27 days 12h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Auckland (NZAKL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Auckland (NZAKL) around 27 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Swire, ONE, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Swire, Swire, MSC and Swire.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Canada to New Zealand by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Canada to New Zealand takes around 13h 52m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, United Airlines and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 13h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Canada and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Canada and New Zealand. 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 Canada to New Zealand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and New Zealand by cargo ship is 6,972 Nautical Miles (12,913 Kilometres / 8,023 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Auckland (NZAKL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Canada to New Zealand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and New Zealand by air is around 11,374 Kilometres (7,068 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Canada to New Zealand by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Canada to New Zealand. 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 Canada to New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada to New Zealand. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Fiji Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX / PS1ANL / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC
TEX / TA10 / ZCT	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM
DAH → PS1ANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPNW → PS1ANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
WC3 / TP1 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TP5 → ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC3 / TP1 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → NZJ	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
SVC2 → NAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WC4 / TP5 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP5 → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TP5 → ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PN3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
1J → NAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
SVC2 → NAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire
Griffin → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
1C → NAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire

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Canada to New Zealand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Canada to New Zealand by Air freight

Quickest air route

Vancouver International Airport to Auckland International Airport

Most frequent

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Auckland International Airport

Canada to New Zealand by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vancouver to Auckland

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