Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Halifax is 49 days 17h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 49 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Halifax takes around 4 days 17h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 4 days 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Halifax by cargo ship is 16,617 Nautical Miles (30,774 Kilometres / 19,122 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Halifax by air is around 26,209 Kilometres (16,286 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.16t - 2.69t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

1.38t - 1.77t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Halifax. 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	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SEMARANG+18 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL Kithira+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	GSL Kithira+28 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	NAVIOS MIAMI+16 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC CORINNA+46 others
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Christchurch to Halifax By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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