Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Kuwait to New Zealand by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuwait and New Zealand is 37 days 9h. Ships depart from Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and arrive at Tauranga (NZTRG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuwait and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and arrive into Tauranga (NZTRG) around 37 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Kuwait to New Zealand by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuwait to New Zealand takes around 23h 31m. Flights depart from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuwait and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 23h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Kuwait and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuwait and New Zealand. Cargo flights depart from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 23h 31m. Qatar Airways and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kuwait to New Zealand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and New Zealand by cargo ship is 9,482 Nautical Miles (17,561 Kilometres / 10,912 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and Tauranga (NZTRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuwait to New Zealand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and New Zealand by air is around 15,071 Kilometres (9,365 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Kuwait to New Zealand by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuwait to New Zealand. 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 Kuwait to New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuwait to New Zealand. 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 A350-900+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+7 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ FM1 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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