Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Charlotte is 18 days 16h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 18 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, ONE, ZIM, ZIM and Arkas.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Charlotte takes around 16h 57m. Flights depart from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Charlotte. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 6m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Charlotte by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Charlotte by cargo ship is 5,144 Nautical Miles (9,526 Kilometres / 5,919 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Charlotte by air is around 7,735 Kilometres (4,806 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

991kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

389kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
IOM → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL6 / TA12 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSW → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ITE → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, ZIM
SAM → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TYR → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ITE → USA / USM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Arkas, Turkon

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EMUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Dragon	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AT4 / AL6 → MD4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming
MEDGULF → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Milan to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Milan to Charlotte by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milano Linate Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Genoa to Savannah

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Genoa to Charleston

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