Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Salvador is 32 days 9h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Salvador (BRSSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Salvador (BRSSA) around 32 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Salvador takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and arrive at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Salvador by cargo ship is 8,442 Nautical Miles (15,635 Kilometres / 9,715 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Salvador (BRSSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Salvador by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Salvador by air is around 14,489 Kilometres (9,003 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.56t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Salvador. 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 Salvador?

Accepted Answer

974kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Salvador. 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEC / Tango	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
USA to SAEC String 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USW / AGAS → SEC / Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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