Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Melbourne is 34 days 15h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 34 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Melbourne takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Melbourne by cargo ship is 10,314 Nautical Miles (19,102 Kilometres / 11,869 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Melbourne by air is around 17,860 Kilometres (11,098 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.74t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

918kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Melbourne. 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 4-6 weeks	Boeing 757+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KEA / ANP / OC1 / OL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Dragon → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AWE4 / ECX1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Charleston to Melbourne By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Charleston to Melbourne by Air freight

Quickest air route

Augusta Regional At Bush Field to Melbourne International Airport

Closest airports

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Charleston to Melbourne by Container ship

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