Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Durban is 36 days. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 36 days later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Durban takes around 22h 44m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Durban by cargo ship is 9,357 Nautical Miles (17,330 Kilometres / 10,768 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Durban by air is around 17,152 Kilometres (10,658 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Durban. 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 Durban?

Accepted Answer

976kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Durban. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+4 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TPI → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WIN → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
INDAMEX → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WIN → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Charleston to Durban By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Charleston to Durban by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charleston International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Closest airports

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

Charleston to Durban by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Durban

More about shipping cargo and freight from Charleston to Durban by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Charleston

Shipping to Durban