Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Glasgow is 23 days 12h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 23 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Glasgow takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Glasgow by cargo ship is 5,307 Nautical Miles (9,829 Kilometres / 6,107 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Glasgow by air is around 6,330 Kilometres (3,933 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

618kg - 879kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

260kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Glasgow. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC Toronto+57 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	RDO CONCORD+18 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Alula Express+26 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+1 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVING
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE
OOCL	N/A	OOCL CHONGQING+1 others

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