Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Honolulu is 40 days 22h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Honolulu (USHNL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Honolulu (USHNL) around 40 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Honolulu takes around 18h 55m. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qantas, Jetstar Airways, United Airlines and Fiji Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Honolulu by cargo ship is 9,261 Nautical Miles (17,152 Kilometres / 10,658 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Honolulu (USHNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Honolulu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Honolulu by air is around 10,308 Kilometres (6,405 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Honolulu. 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 Honolulu?

Accepted Answer

485kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Honolulu. 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
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Fiji Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NZJ → JPH → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NZJ → JTV1 → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NZJ → JTC → AHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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