Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Christchurch is 36 days 15h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 36 days 15h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Christchurch takes around 18h 45m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Emirates and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Christchurch by cargo ship is 9,415 Nautical Miles (17,436 Kilometres / 10,834 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Christchurch by air is around 14,069 Kilometres (8,742 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX6B / MEYB → NZS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGI → AIS → NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RGS → RS2 → NZS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
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Dubai to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dubai to Christchurch by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

Dubai to Christchurch by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Lyttelton

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Lyttelton

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