Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Foshan is 43 days 6h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 43 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Foshan takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Foshan by cargo ship is 11,485 Nautical Miles (21,270 Kilometres / 13,217 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Foshan by air is around 17,015 Kilometres (10,573 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Foshan. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
ECX1 → CHL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AWE4 / ECX1 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAX → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SAX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWE4 / ECX1 → RBC2 / CCT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAX → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TPI → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWE4 / SAX / ECX1 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen

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Charleston to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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