Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Zealand to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and France is 37 days 12h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Zealand and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 37 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New Zealand to France by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to France takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Qantas and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New Zealand and France?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and France by cargo ship is 18,744 Nautical Miles (34,715 Kilometres / 21,571 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Zealand to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and France by air is around 19,953 Kilometres (12,398 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from New Zealand to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand to France. 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 New Zealand to France?

Accepted Answer

756kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand to France. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OL2 → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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New Zealand to France By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Auckland International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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Tauranga to Le Havre

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Tauranga to Marseille

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