Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Charleston is 36 days 1h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 36 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, HMM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, MSC, ZIM, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, OOCL, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Charleston takes around 13h 21m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 13h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 13h 21m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Charleston by cargo ship is 15,500 Nautical Miles (28,705 Kilometres / 17,837 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nanhai (CNNAH) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Charleston by air is around 13,944 Kilometres (8,665 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan to Charleston. 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 Foshan to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

394kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan to Charleston. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Pertiwi → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → SAX / AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → SAX / AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / PCS1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SEA / PVCS → AWE4 / SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
Shikra → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CSS3 → ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MD4 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CP2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IC9 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JCV / JCV1 → AWE4 / SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NSA → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EA3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EAS3 → US1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CSS3 → ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Shikra → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAX → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CT2 / CHL6 → AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Dragon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KILIMA → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTS → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → CBX / AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
SEA / PVCS → AWE7 / CBX / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
SA2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IA7 → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CSS3 → ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Dolphin → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA2 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC3 → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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