Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Wellington is 32 days 11h. 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 Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Auckland (NZAKL) around 32 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Wellington takes around 2 days 19h. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Wellington by cargo ship is 7,581 Nautical Miles (14,040 Kilometres / 8,724 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Auckland (NZAKL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Wellington by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Wellington by air is around 12,039 Kilometres (7,481 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 Wellington by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

469kg - 503kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CAP JACKSON+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	WIDE INDIA+1 others
CMA CGM	N/A	CMA CGM MARLIN+1 others
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