Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and Singapore is 18 days 11h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 18 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CNC Line, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, PIL, ONE, MSC, ANL, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO and ANL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to Singapore takes around 10h 49m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Qantas, Qantas, Fiji Airways, Jetstar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New Zealand and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 49m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Singapore by cargo ship is 5,474 Nautical Miles (10,138 Kilometres / 6,300 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Singapore by air is around 8,417 Kilometres (5,230 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand to Singapore. 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
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qantas	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Qantas	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Fiji Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, CNC Line, OOCL, ANL
ANZEX / CNS → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CNS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → ZAX2 / SAF2 / COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL, COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → SEAS3 / ASAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
CNS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS → BY8	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CNC Line
ANZEX / CNS → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CNS / NCS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL, COSCO, OOCL
NZJ → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ML - Northern Star → PHOENIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ANZ → AAXE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
CNS → SEI2 / SIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ML - Northern Star → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KIXANL / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS → CS1 / CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
CNS / NCS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL
Noumea Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ML - Northern Star → Panther	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ML - Northern Star → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KIXANL / NZS → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ANE / ANS → NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TTZ → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL

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