Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Christchurch to Salt Lake City by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Salt Lake City is 28 days 17h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 28 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, ANL, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Christchurch to Salt Lake City by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Salt Lake City takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Air New Zealand and Air New Zealand and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Christchurch and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Christchurch and Salt Lake City. Cargo flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Hill Air Force Base (HIF) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 5h. Air New Zealand operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Christchurch to Salt Lake City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Salt Lake City by cargo ship is 7,112 Nautical Miles (13,171 Kilometres / 8,184 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Salt Lake City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Salt Lake City by air is around 15,127 Kilometres (9,399 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

829kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to Salt Lake City. 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
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+9 others
Air New Zealand	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+13 others
Air New Zealand	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+12 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air New ZealandFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSTAR → WSN/PNW / PANZ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KIX / KIXANL → PCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
ANZEX → PCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
Wallaby → OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TTZ → PCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL

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Christchurch to Salt Lake City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Christchurch International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport

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Christchurch International Airport to Hill Air Force Base

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