Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dallas and Christchurch is 60 days 13h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dallas and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 60 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dallas to Christchurch takes around 23h 24m. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dallas and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Fiji Airways, United Airlines, Qantas and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 23h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Christchurch by cargo ship is 15,743 Nautical Miles (29,156 Kilometres / 18,117 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Port Chalmers (NZPOE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dallas to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Christchurch by air is around 13,580 Kilometres (8,438 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dallas to Christchurch. 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 Dallas to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

575kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dallas to Christchurch. 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
Fiji Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Dallas to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

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New Orleans to Lyttelton

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Houston to Port Chalmers

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