Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New York to Wellington by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Wellington is 51 days 16h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Auckland (NZAKL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Auckland (NZAKL) around 51 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New York to Wellington by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Wellington takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Delta Air Lines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New York and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Wellington. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. China Eastern Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New York to Wellington by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Wellington by cargo ship is 13,350 Nautical Miles (24,724 Kilometres / 15,363 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Tauranga (NZTRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Wellington by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Wellington by air is around 18,262 Kilometres (11,347 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Wellington International Airport (WLG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.98t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Wellington. 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 New York to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Wellington. 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
Air New Zealand	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+19 others
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