Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Christchurch is 23 days 18h. Ships depart from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 23 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Christchurch takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Christchurch by cargo ship is 9,170 Nautical Miles (16,983 Kilometres / 10,553 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Christchurch by air is around 11,703 Kilometres (7,272 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t - 1.5t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu 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 Chengdu to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

321kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUSHIMI+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL Kithira+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS MIAMI+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SINGAPORE+10 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	AKITETA+6 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	MANET+2 others
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Chengdu to Christchurch By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Hong Kong to Lyttelton

Closest seaports

Shekou to Lyttelton

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