Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Shenzhen is 39 days 10h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 39 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, OOCL, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, OOCL, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Shenzhen takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 11,250 Nautical Miles (20,835 Kilometres / 12,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Shenzhen by air is around 14,991 Kilometres (9,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

983kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Shenzhen. 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	Boeing 737-700+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EC3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
USA to SAEC String 1 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 / AL2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Emerald → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AWE4 → CSX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EC1 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EC1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
EC1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
SAX → AUG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
EC3 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC1 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
AWE4 / SAX / ECX1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
EMUSA → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EC1 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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