Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Mersin is 52 days 11h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 52 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Mersin takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Mersin by cargo ship is 11,391 Nautical Miles (21,096 Kilometres / 13,108 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Mersin by air is around 17,520 Kilometres (10,886 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Mersin. 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 Mersin?

Accepted Answer

826kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Mersin. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+9 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS → Asia - Red Sea - Baltics / SFT - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics → EM2 / E09	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, ANL, SFT, TF, SFN, SLD, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS → PHOENIX → EM3 / E10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, ANL, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, ANL, APL, Evergreen, Maersk
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, ANL, Evergreen, MSC
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS → MD1 / Panther → NVS / VUXX - NVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, ANL, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE, TS Lines, VUXX

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Christchurch to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Christchurch to Mersin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Christchurch International Airport to Çukurova International Airport (under construction)

Christchurch to Mersin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lyttelton to Mersin

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