Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and Canada is 20 days 16h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 20 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to Canada takes around 19h 44m. Flights depart from Tauranga Airport (TRG) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand and the typical transit time is around 19h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New Zealand and Canada. 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 New Zealand to Canada by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Canada by cargo ship is 6,924 Nautical Miles (12,823 Kilometres / 7,968 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Canada by air is around 11,506 Kilometres (7,150 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.33t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand to Canada. 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 Zealand to Canada?

Accepted Answer

402kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand to Canada. 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	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Fiji Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Rubicon+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Seattle Express+1 others
CMA CGM	N/A	CMA CGM SEATTLE
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUSHIMI+20 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN ZHANG ZHOU+9 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BUSAN+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL Kithira+15 others

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