Charleston to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Charleston, United States to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Charleston International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
24hrs, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
552kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Charleston to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
34 days 14h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
1.15t CO₂e
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Charleston to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Charleston to Shanghai by plane will take about 24hrs and departs from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Charleston International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Charleston to Shanghai by ship will take about 34 days 14h and departs from Charleston (USCHS) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Wan Hai is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Charleston to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Shanghai is 34 days 14h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 34 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, MSC, Evergreen, ZIM, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Charleston to Shanghai takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charleston and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Charleston and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,413 Nautical Miles (19,285 Kilometres / 11,983 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Shanghai (CNSHG).
The distance between Charleston and Shanghai by air is around 12,552 Kilometres (7,799 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Shanghai. 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.
552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Shanghai. 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.