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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Charleston is 41 days 6h. Ships depart from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Charleston?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 41 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, HMM, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, ZIM, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Yang Ming.

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

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Charleston takes around 21h 19m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Charleston?

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 21h 19m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Guangzhou and Charleston. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Charleston by ship?

The distance between Guangzhou and Charleston by cargo ship is 15,787 Nautical Miles (29,237 Kilometres / 18,167 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Charleston (USCHS).

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Charleston by air?

The distance between Guangzhou and Charleston by air is around 13,898 Kilometres (8,636 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

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

6.69t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Charleston?

626kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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.

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Guangzhou to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

21h 19m, Every 1-2 weeks

626kg CO₂e

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41 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks

4.43t CO₂e

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Guangzhou to Charleston by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Charleston by plane will take about 21h 19m and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into Charleston International Airport (CHS). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Charleston International Airport

Departs from

CAN

Departs from

CHS

21h 19m: Every 1-2 weeks

13,898 km
8,636 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

626kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Guangzhou to Charleston by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Charleston by ship will take about 41 days 6h and departs from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrives into Charleston (USCHS). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Hong Kong to Charleston

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

USCHS

41 days 6h: Every 1-2 weeks

21,069 km
13,092 mi.

1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

4.43t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FIL → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AC3 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIT → AWE4 / SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CIT → AWE1 / NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CTS → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASE / NEOASAS → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CTS → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
NCT / CHL4 → AWE4 / SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
SA6 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SH1 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JCV / JCV1 → AWE4 / SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NW2 / AX2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CVX → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Andes → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASE → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AN2 → US1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIT → AWE7 / CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
NV2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIS → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
NE3 / AE3 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HP2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPNW / PNW4 → AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SA3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AS2 → SEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JTC → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Closest seaports

Nansha to Charleston

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

USCHS

53 days 3h: Every 1-2 weeks

29,237 km
18,167 mi.

Direct
7 stops

Estimated emissions

6.69t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Dragon → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → SAX / AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CP2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD4 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CSP → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Dragon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAX → ZXB	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ZIM
JCV / JCV1 → AWE4 / SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CT2 / CHL6 → AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Britannia → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CSS3 → ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TZX → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → CBX / AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / PCS1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SA2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
REX2 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SH2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WA1 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHL2 → ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TVP → SAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
WA1 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CTE → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Most frequent

Shekou to Charleston

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

USCHS

46 days 22h: Every 1-2 weeks

28,519 km
17,721 mi.

Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

5.97t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
Orchid → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE6 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KCS / KCX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
Swan → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CTE → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CHL2 → ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
JTP → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL2 → ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AFL → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CTJ / KTX2 → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
New Falcon → Emerald	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
CHL2 → ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Orchid → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Bayan Ko → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IA5 → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AA7 → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PMX → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAFARI → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FIL → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
JTP → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FCS3 → ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
JTS → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FIL → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
A3SANL → KEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Guangzhou to Charleston

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Guangzhou to Charleston by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 41 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, HMM, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, ZIM, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Yang Ming.

Guangzhou to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Guangzhou to Charleston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Charleston International Airport

Guangzhou to Charleston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hong Kong to Charleston

Closest seaports

Nansha to Charleston

Most frequent

Shekou to Charleston

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