Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Abu Dhabi is 31 days 1h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 31 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Abu Dhabi takes around 21h 10m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 21h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 10m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 13,652 Nautical Miles (25,284 Kilometres / 15,711 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Abu Dhabi by air is around 19,987 Kilometres (12,420 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Abu Dhabi. 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 Charleston to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Abu Dhabi. 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 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Swingtail Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE → KGS / COSCO - KGS \| ONE - PGS \| XPF - KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
TPI → IG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TPI / HL - TPI → EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Asyad
INDAMEX / IPE → GULFEIN1 / ASX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
INDAMEX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TP11 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
INDAMEX → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJX / PE1 → JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
VESPUCCI → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CJX → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
AWE4 / SAX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
INDAMEX → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IPE / IEX → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express → EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA / MSC - INDUSA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
IPE2 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IPE2 → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IPE2 → KAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IAX / WIN → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
INDAMEX → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mexico Gulf Express → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IPE2 → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
IPE2 → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IPE / IEX → AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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