Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Frankfurt is 13 days 2h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days 2h later. These services are operated by Marfret and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Frankfurt takes around 15h 35m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 4,011 Nautical Miles (7,428 Kilometres / 4,615 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Frankfurt by air is around 7,270 Kilometres (4,517 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

562kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Frankfurt. 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	Airbus A319+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Embraer 170+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
NEUSEC 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
RTWPAN → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA2 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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