Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Ningbo is 29 days 11h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 29 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CNC Line, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Ningbo takes around 19h 35m. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Qantas and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Christchurch and Ningbo. Cargo flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 35m. Qantas operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Christchurch to Ningbo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Ningbo by cargo ship is 7,284 Nautical Miles (13,489 Kilometres / 8,382 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Ningbo by air is around 10,125 Kilometres (6,291 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

446kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Ningbo. 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
Air New Zealand	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
QantasFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CNC Line, PIL, ANL, OOCL, CMA CGM, NPDL
JSTAR →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CNS → CAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ANZEX / CNS → TWPKS / CPNW / PNW4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CNS / NCS → WSA2 / WS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
JKN → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JKN → AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKN / NZJ → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
NZJ → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSTAR → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NZJ → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSTAR → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NZJ → AME1 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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