Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Christchurch is 50 days. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 50 days later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Christchurch takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Christchurch by cargo ship is 15,925 Nautical Miles (29,494 Kilometres / 18,326 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Christchurch by air is around 18,704 Kilometres (11,622 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.83t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Christchurch. 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 Frankfurt to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

794kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Christchurch. 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 A380-800+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN → → KIXANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Hamburg to Lyttelton

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Rotterdam to Lyttelton

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