Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shanghai to Wellington by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Wellington is 22 days 9h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Wellington (NZWLG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Wellington (NZWLG) around 22 days 9h later. These services are operated by CNC Line.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shanghai to Wellington by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Wellington takes around 18h 44m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Palmerston North Airport (PMR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand and the typical transit time is around 18h 44m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Wellington by cargo ship is 7,203 Nautical Miles (13,340 Kilometres / 8,289 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Wellington (NZWLG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Wellington by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Wellington by air is around 9,754 Kilometres (6,061 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shanghai to Wellington by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Wellington. 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 Shanghai to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

340kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Wellington. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL, OOCL, COSCO, PIL, CMA CGM, NPDL
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