Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Charleston is 12 days 19h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 12 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, COSCO, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, ONE, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Charleston takes around 16h 17m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 16h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Charleston by cargo ship is 4,244 Nautical Miles (7,860 Kilometres / 4,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Charleston by air is around 6,891 Kilometres (4,282 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

542kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX → AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mexico Gulf Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SRX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAX → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE5 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
IEX / ME2 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
CAX → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SWX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEFGUI → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SL1 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE2 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEU5 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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