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Christchurch to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Christchurch, New Zealand to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Christchurch to Shanghai

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Air Freight

19h 35m, 1-2 times a day

446kg CO₂e

Container Ship

25 days 14h, 1-2 times a week

1.23t CO₂e
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Christchurch to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Christchurch to Shanghai by plane will take about 19h 35m and departs from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Air New Zealand is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Christchurch International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19h 35m
1-2 times a day
10,125 km
6,291 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

446kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: NZAir New Zealand
2-4 times a weekAirbus A321neo+2 others
Carrier Identifier: QFQantasFreighter
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+4 others
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Christchurch to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Christchurch to Shanghai by ship will take about 25 days 14h and departs from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Lyttelton to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

25 days 14h
1-2 times a week
12,737 km
7,914 mi.
Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUJKN / ANZL / JSTAR / NZJ
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, HSUD, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: COSUANZEX / CNS / NCS
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CNC Line, PIL, ANL, OOCL, CMA CGM, NPDL
Carrier Identifier: MAEUJSTAR → Northern Star
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Ocean routes from Christchurch to Shanghai

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