Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Charlotte to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Foshan is 33 days 10h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 33 days 10h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Yang Ming, ONE, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Charlotte to Foshan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Foshan takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Charlotte and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Foshan by cargo ship is 11,050 Nautical Miles (20,465 Kilometres / 12,716 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Foshan by air is around 17,930 Kilometres (11,141 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charlotte to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.98t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte to Foshan. 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 Charlotte to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte to Foshan. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	N/A	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
EC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd
EC1 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EC1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC1 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EC3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EC3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC1 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
USA to SAEC String 1 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EC1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
INDUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AT1 / AL2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Amberjack → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Emerald → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
EMUSA → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	N/A	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EC1 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
EC1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
ECC1 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
EC1 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
TWS → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AWE3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EC1 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
AWE3 → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EC3 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AWE3 / ECC1 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ECC1 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
AWE4 / ECX1 → CT2 / CHL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AUE → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AUE → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
SAX → ASEAN - BTX \| GSL - SXT \| ZIM - SXT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Charlotte to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Charlotte to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Charlotte to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Yantian

Closest seaports

Charleston to Nansha

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