Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Christchurch is 51 days 20h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 51 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Christchurch takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Christchurch by cargo ship is 16,019 Nautical Miles (29,667 Kilometres / 18,434 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Port Chalmers (NZPOE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Christchurch by air is around 18,959 Kilometres (11,780 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AE5 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → EMUSA → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Hamburg to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Christchurch International Airport

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Rotterdam to Lyttelton

Closest seaports

Bremerhaven to Port Chalmers

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