Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Bordeaux is 60 days 13h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 60 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Bordeaux takes around 3 days 3h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 3 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 21,469 Nautical Miles (39,760 Kilometres / 24,706 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Bordeaux by air is around 20,006 Kilometres (12,431 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.84t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Bordeaux. 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 Christchurch to Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Bordeaux. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC CORINNA+54 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BUSAN+17 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN ZHANG ZHOU+34 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUSHIMI+25 others
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Christchurch to Bordeaux By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Christchurch to Bordeaux by Air freight

Quickest air route

Christchurch International Airport to Zaragoza Airport

Closest airports

Christchurch International Airport to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

Christchurch to Bordeaux by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lyttelton to Valencia

Closest seaports

Lyttelton to Le Havre

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