Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Miami is 38 days 18h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 38 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Miami takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Miami by cargo ship is 10,098 Nautical Miles (18,702 Kilometres / 11,621 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Miami by air is around 15,468 Kilometres (9,611 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Miami. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Christchurch International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

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Lyttelton to Savannah

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