Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Charleston is 27 days 9h. Ships depart from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 27 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Charleston takes around 17h 6m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Charleston by cargo ship is 5,621 Nautical Miles (10,409 Kilometres / 6,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Charleston by air is around 7,452 Kilometres (4,630 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 Marseille to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

432kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 / E07 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
AT4 / AL6 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
West Med to West Africa → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CALEX → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT4 / AL6 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AT4 / AL6 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MENA / AT4 → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO
MD5 / Jade → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Marseille to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Marseille to Charleston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Charleston International Airport

Marseille to Charleston by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fos-sur-Mer to Charleston

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