Lyttelton to Apia — ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Lyttelton to Apia takes about 23 days in transit (1 carrier sail this lane, incl. Pacific Direct Line), based on 28 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Pacific Direct Line at 23 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Oceania lane · schedule data as of Jul 13, 2026.
How long does shipping from Lyttelton to Apia take?
Shipping a container from Lyttelton to Apia takes about 23 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Pacific Direct Line, does it in about 23 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop — compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Direct Line | 23 days | 28 |
- Fastest carrier: Pacific Direct Line — about 23 days port to port.
- Most sailings: Pacific Direct Line — 28 tracked sailings across 1 services.
Carriers on Lyttelton → Apia
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Direct Line | 28 | 1 | 23 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Jul 18, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | 23d |
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Aug 15, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 | 23d |
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Sep 5, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | 23d |
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Sep 26, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 | 23d |
| CAPITAINE TUPAIA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Aug 29, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 23d |
| CAPITAINE TUPAIA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Sep 19, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 | 23d |
| CAPITAINE TUPAIA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Oct 10, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | 23d |
| NEPTUNE MATUA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Aug 1, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | 23d |
| NEPTUNE MATUA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | 22d |
| NEPTUNE MATUA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Sep 14, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 | 22d |
Lyttelton to Apia — FAQ
How long does shipping from Lyttelton to Apia take?
Typical ocean transit on the Lyttelton–Apia lane is around 23 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Lyttelton to Apia?
1 carriers run this lane, including Pacific Direct Line.
How often do ships depart Lyttelton to Apia?
Across the schedule window we track about 28 sailings on this lane from 1 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.