Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Ghent is 53 days 16h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 53 days 16h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Ghent takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Ghent by cargo ship is 18,689 Nautical Miles (34,611 Kilometres / 21,506 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Ghent by air is around 19,223 Kilometres (11,944 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Ghent. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIXANL / NZS → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIXANL / NZS → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
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Christchurch International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Lyttelton to Dunkerque

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Lyttelton to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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