Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Charleston is 21 days 14h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 21 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Charleston takes around 16h 41m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 41m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Charleston by cargo ship is 5,065 Nautical Miles (9,380 Kilometres / 5,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Charleston by air is around 8,863 Kilometres (5,507 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

617kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
West Med to SAEC → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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