Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Anchorage is 36 days 21h. Ships depart from Timaru (NZTIU) and arrive at Prince Rupert (CAPRR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Timaru (NZTIU) and arrive into Prince Rupert (CAPRR) around 36 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Anchorage takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Anchorage by cargo ship is 11,485 Nautical Miles (21,270 Kilometres / 13,217 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Timaru (NZTIU) and Prince Rupert (CAPRR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Anchorage by air is around 16,583 Kilometres (10,304 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Anchorage. 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 Christchurch to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Anchorage. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ TWPKS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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Christchurch International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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