Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Charleston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Charleston is 31 days. Ships depart from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 31 days later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Charleston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Charleston takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Charleston by cargo ship is 14,218 Nautical Miles (26,332 Kilometres / 16,362 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Charleston by air is around 13,587 Kilometres (8,442 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Charleston by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Charleston. 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 Abu Dhabi to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

851kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Charleston. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMX / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / INDAMEX / IMX / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
INDUS / ZII	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
EAX → Indusa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MINA → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS / ZII	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Indusa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX / MECL1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, APL
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TBN → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UGS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASX / 9UZ → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE
AIM → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RGI → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MINA → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Abu Dhabi to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Charleston International Airport

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Abu Dhabi to Charleston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Salalah to Charleston

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