Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and São Paulo is 48 days 21h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 48 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to São Paulo takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and São Paulo by cargo ship is 15,538 Nautical Miles (28,777 Kilometres / 17,881 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and São Paulo by air is around 26,417 Kilometres (16,415 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.54t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

1.83t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch to São Paulo. 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
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIXANL / NZS → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL, OOCL, COSCO
KIXANL / NZS → SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL, OOCL, COSCO
KIXANL / NZS → SEAS1-x / ESA-x / TLA1-x / ES1-x	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL, OOCL, COSCO
KIXANL / NZS → SEAS2-x / ESA2-x / TLA2-x / ES2-x	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL, OOCL, COSCO

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Christchurch to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Christchurch International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

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Lyttelton to Santos

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