Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 43 days 6h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Guangzhou takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 11,546 Nautical Miles (21,384 Kilometres / 13,287 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Guangzhou by air is around 14,119 Kilometres (8,773 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

873kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Guangzhou. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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