Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Charlotte is 14 days 12h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 14 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Yang Ming, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Charlotte takes around 19h 7m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Charlotte by cargo ship is 4,356 Nautical Miles (8,068 Kilometres / 5,013 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Charlotte by air is around 7,960 Kilometres (4,946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Charlotte. 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 Hamburg to Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

364kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Charlotte. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3 / TA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC to SAEC - String I → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE3 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2 → TAX / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAFRAN1 → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE1 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
FE6 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE1 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → Unity Bridge / TAX / AT2 / ATE2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Lion → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE4 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AES → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CLX → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
WCC / EWX → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Silk → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
Israel Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Lion → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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