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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Christchurch is 18 days 15h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Christchurch?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 18 days 15h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ANL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk and Maersk.

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

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Christchurch takes around 18h 10m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Christchurch?

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 18h 10m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shenzhen and Christchurch. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Christchurch by ship?

The distance between Shenzhen and Christchurch by cargo ship is 6,146 Nautical Miles (11,383 Kilometres / 7,073 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Christchurch by air?

The distance between Shenzhen and Christchurch by air is around 9,923 Kilometres (6,166 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

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

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Christchurch?

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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.

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Shenzhen to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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18h 10m, Every 1-2 days

439kg CO₂e

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18 days 15h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.03t CO₂e

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Shenzhen to Christchurch by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Christchurch by plane will take about 18h 10m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Christchurch International Airport (CHC). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Air New Zealand is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

CHC

18h 10m: Every 1-2 days

9,923 km
6,166 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

439kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Fiji Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Shenzhen to Christchurch by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Christchurch by ship will take about 18 days 15h and departs from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrives into Lyttelton (NZLYT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CNC Line is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Lyttelton

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

NZLYT

18 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

11,062 km
6,874 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANZEX / CNS / NCS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO, OOCL, ANL, PIL, CMA CGM, NPDL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, PIL
A3S → TTZ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → Southern Star / NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, COSCO
AG3 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2 → Southern Star / NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / ME4 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IA5 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Closest seaports

Yantian to Lyttelton

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

NZLYT

21 days 6h: 1-2 times a week

11,383 km
7,073 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JKN / JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, HEDE, OOCL
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX → JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SEA / PVCS → CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
JTX / CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT → ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
Dragon / AUN → Southern Star / NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
AUE → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MD4 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AE5 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Panda → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE1 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JKN → CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, OOCL
FE4 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP16 → Southern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Chinook → Wallaby	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
Santana → Wallaby	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Panda → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Hong Kong to Lyttelton

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

NZLYT

19 days 23h: 1-2 times a week

11,352 km
7,054 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JKN / JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, HEDE, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS / NCS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO, OOCL, ANL, PIL, CMA CGM, NPDL
CIX / CIX3 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
A3S / A3SANL / SAS → ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, OOCL
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → ANZEX / CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA2 / WS2 → CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
CIT → CNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SX1 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, OOCL
Andes → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ipanema → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Shenzhen to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

Shenzhen to Christchurch by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Lyttelton

Closest seaports

Yantian to Lyttelton

Most frequent

Hong Kong to Lyttelton

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