Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Christchurch is 53 days 8h. Ships depart from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 53 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Christchurch takes around 5 days. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 5 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Christchurch by cargo ship is 16,212 Nautical Miles (30,024 Kilometres / 18,656 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Christchurch by air is around 29,232 Kilometres (18,164 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.14t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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 Montevideo to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.71t - 1.73t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING RHINE+12 others
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