Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Madrid is 13 days 4h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 13 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Madrid takes around 15h 19m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Madrid by cargo ship is 4,188 Nautical Miles (7,757 Kilometres / 4,820 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Madrid by air is around 6,795 Kilometres (4,222 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Madrid. 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 Madrid?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Madrid. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US4 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZCP → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NEUSEC 2 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ZXB → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
UMXAPL → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EC2 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
ANP / OL2 → CALEX / MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NEUSEC 2 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Emerald → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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