Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Hamburg is 19 days 19h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 19 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Hamburg takes around 1 day 8h. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Hamburg by cargo ship is 4,744 Nautical Miles (8,787 Kilometres / 5,460 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Hamburg by air is around 7,267 Kilometres (4,516 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

697kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

364kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Hamburg. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Unity Bridge / TAX / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA12 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMA → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
TUX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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