Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Foshan is 9 days 8h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 9 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC and ANL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Foshan takes around 11h 50m. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Foshan by cargo ship is 6,229 Nautical Miles (11,536 Kilometres / 7,168 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Foshan by air is around 9,589 Kilometres (5,958 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

327kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Foshan. 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, COSCO, OOCL, PIL, CNC Line, CMA CGM, NPDL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Christchurch to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Christchurch to Foshan by Air freight

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Christchurch International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Christchurch International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Christchurch to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lyttelton to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Lyttelton to Nansha

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