Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Guayaquil is 24 days 3h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Posorja (ECPSJ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Posorja (ECPSJ) around 24 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Guayaquil takes around 3 days 14h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 3 days 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Christchurch and Guayaquil. Cargo flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 3 days 14h. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Christchurch to Guayaquil by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Guayaquil by cargo ship is 7,330 Nautical Miles (13,576 Kilometres / 8,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Posorja (ECPSJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Guayaquil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Guayaquil by air is around 32,187 Kilometres (20,000 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Guayaquil. 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 Guayaquil?

Accepted Answer

967kg CO₂ is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Guayaquil. 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
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIXANL → RTWPAN → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
ANZEX → RTWPAN → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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Christchurch to Guayaquil By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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