Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Christchurch is 56 days 9h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 56 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Christchurch takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Christchurch by cargo ship is 17,122 Nautical Miles (31,709 Kilometres / 19,703 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Christchurch by air is around 19,731 Kilometres (12,260 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.97t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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