Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Ōsaka is 21 days 14h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 21 days 14h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Ōsaka takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 6,083 Nautical Miles (11,265 Kilometres / 7,000 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Ōsaka by air is around 9,710 Kilometres (6,033 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Ōsaka. 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 Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

235kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Ōsaka. 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
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JKN / JSTAR / NZJ	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Maersk, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JKN → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NZJ → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JKN → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ANZEX →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
JKN → CJ32	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JKN → SKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JKN →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Christchurch to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Christchurch International Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Lyttelton to Kobe

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Lyttelton to Osaka

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