Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Charleston is 39 days 17h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 39 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Charleston takes around 1 day 8h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Charleston by cargo ship is 12,012 Nautical Miles (22,247 Kilometres / 13,824 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Charleston by air is around 16,803 Kilometres (10,441 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

824kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+7 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANP / AANZ / OC1 / OL2 / Oceania	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HSUD, MSC, Sealand
ANP / AANZ / OC1 / OL2 / Oceania	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HSUD, MSC, Sealand
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