Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Qingdao is 20 days 21h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 20 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, CNC Line, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Qingdao takes around 19h 50m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Qingdao by cargo ship is 6,488 Nautical Miles (12,016 Kilometres / 7,466 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Qingdao by air is around 10,248 Kilometres (6,368 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland to Qingdao. 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 Auckland to Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland to Qingdao. 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC3/TSN → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CNS → AIS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → SEAS2-x / ESA2-x / TLA2-x / ES2-x	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, CMA CGM
CNS → CYH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NZJ → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL, CMA CGM
NZS → RS2 / RS2 - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
CNS → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NCS → WS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ANZEX / CNS → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ANZEX / CNS → ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
JKN → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NZJ → KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSTAR →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JKN → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → KCM2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CNC Line, ANL, COSCO, CMA CGM
NZJ → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JKN → AK3-2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JKN → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKN → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NZJ → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSTAR → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JKN / JSTAR → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
JKN → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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