Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Montevideo is 44 days 10h. Ships depart from Port Chalmers (NZPOE) and arrive at Montevideo (UYMVD) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Chalmers (NZPOE) and arrive into Montevideo (UYMVD) around 44 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Montevideo takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Montevideo by cargo ship is 13,201 Nautical Miles (24,447 Kilometres / 15,191 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Chalmers (NZPOE) and Montevideo (UYMVD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Montevideo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Montevideo by air is around 28,081 Kilometres (17,449 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.37t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Montevideo. 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 Montevideo?

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Montevideo. 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
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OL2 → Gulf to SAEC String1 → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → Gulf to SAEC String1 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OC1 / OL2 → UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
OC1 / OL2 → UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1 → GULFEX-X / Gulf to SAEC String2-X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
OL2 → Gulf to SAEC String1 → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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