Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Melbourne is 34 days 10h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 34 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Melbourne takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Melbourne by cargo ship is 10,306 Nautical Miles (19,086 Kilometres / 11,860 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Melbourne by air is around 15,491 Kilometres (9,626 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

1t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte to Melbourne. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANP / OC1 / OL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
AWE4 / ECX1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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