Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Christchurch is 80 days 20h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 80 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Christchurch takes around 2 days 18h. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Christchurch by cargo ship is 20,709 Nautical Miles (38,353 Kilometres / 23,831 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Christchurch by air is around 25,244 Kilometres (15,686 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.24t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.4t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+39 others
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