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 41 days 17h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) 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 Nansha (CNNSA) around 41 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, ONE, Evergreen, MSC and CMA CGM.

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 2h. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charlotte and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charlotte to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Foshan by cargo ship is 11,347 Nautical Miles (21,014 Kilometres / 13,057 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

1.46t 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

762kg 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SEAP → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SEAP → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEA2 & AWE5 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AWE4 / ECX1 → CT2 / CHL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAX → ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PE1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PE1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CJX → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PE1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SAX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PE1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECX1 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AWE4 / ECX1 → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AWE4 / ECX1 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IPE2 / WIN → AS1 + AAS2 / CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO
SAX → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OL2 → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX → TSL - AWC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
EC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
AT1 / AL2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Dragon → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANP / OC1 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
OC1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AWE4 → CSX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → US3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
GUF / AM2 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EC3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Amberjack / ZCP → America / Z7S	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ANP / OC1 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ANP → NAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 2 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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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

Cargo flights

Greenville Spartanburg International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Charlotte to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Nansha

Most frequent

Charleston to Yantian

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