Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Munich is 52 days 6h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 52 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Munich takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Munich by cargo ship is 14,246 Nautical Miles (26,383 Kilometres / 16,394 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Munich by air is around 18,483 Kilometres (11,485 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

782kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Munich. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KIXANL / NZS → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
KIXANL / NZS → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
KIXANL → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ANZEX → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIXANL → RTWPAN → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Christchurch International Airport to Munich Airport

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Lyttelton to Rotterdam

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Lyttelton to Hamburg

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