Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Portland to Auckland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Auckland is 28 days 2h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Auckland (NZAKL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Auckland (NZAKL) around 28 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Portland to Auckland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Auckland takes around 19h 13m. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 13m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Portland and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portland and Auckland. Cargo flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 13m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Portland to Auckland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Auckland by cargo ship is 10,915 Nautical Miles (20,215 Kilometres / 12,561 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Auckland (NZAKL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Auckland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Auckland by air is around 11,415 Kilometres (7,093 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Portland to Auckland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland to Auckland. 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 Portland to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

580kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland to Auckland. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX / PS1ANL / WSN/PNW / PANZ / OL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ANL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
TEX / TA10 / ZCT	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TP5 → ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FP2 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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