Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Chittagong is 25 days 12h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 25 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, PIL, OOCL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Chittagong takes around 20h 48m. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 20h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Chittagong by cargo ship is 6,964 Nautical Miles (12,897 Kilometres / 8,014 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Chittagong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Chittagong by air is around 11,314 Kilometres (7,030 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Chittagong. 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 Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

339kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Chittagong. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NZS → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
KIXANL → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NZS → BD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
NZS → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NZS → BD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL

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