Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Bordeaux is 18 days 16h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Sete (FRSET) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Sete (FRSET) around 18 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Bordeaux takes around 16h 26m. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 7,995 Nautical Miles (14,806 Kilometres / 9,200 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Bordeaux by air is around 8,392 Kilometres (5,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Bordeaux. 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 Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

438kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Bordeaux. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERXL / NEWS → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
UMXAPL → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZXB → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2 → AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
Unity Bridge / TAX / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3 → AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
EC2 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
ZCP → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EC3 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERXL → PCRFXL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX → CALFB / ELSA / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Charleston to Bordeaux By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Charleston to Bordeaux by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

Charleston to Bordeaux by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Sete

Closest seaports

Charleston to Marseille

Most frequent

Charleston to Le Havre

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