Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Bristol is 21 days 16h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 21 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Bristol takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 20m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Bristol by cargo ship is 4,330 Nautical Miles (8,019 Kilometres / 4,983 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Bristol by air is around 6,621 Kilometres (4,114 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

636kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Bristol. 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 Bristol?

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Bristol. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Embraer 170+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-700+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
EC2 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
EC3 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2 → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US1 / TP11 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NUE → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OC1 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KEA → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TP11 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Charleston to Bristol By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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