Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Guangzhou is 33 days 23h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 33 days 23h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Wan Hai, ZIM, ZIM, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Guangzhou takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charlotte and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charlotte to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 11,135 Nautical Miles (20,622 Kilometres / 12,814 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Guangzhou by air is around 17,718 Kilometres (11,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte to Guangzhou. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, MSC
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Savannah to Yantian

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