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Shanghai to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Shanghai, China to Charleston, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Shanghai to Charleston by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Charleston by plane will take about 20h 11m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Charleston International Airport (CHS). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. FedEx is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Charleston International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 11m
1-2 times a week
12,901 km
8,016 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

763kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FX
FedExFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: 5Y
Atlas AirFreighter
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 747-400+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AA
American Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
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Shanghai to Charleston by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Charleston by ship will take about 32 days 2h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Charleston (USCHS). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. ZIM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Shanghai to Charleston

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 2h
Every 1-2 days
19,584 km
12,169 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ZIMU
Amberjack / ZCP
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksZIM, MSC
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
EC2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: OOLU
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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Closest seaports

Taicang to Charleston

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 1h
Every 1-2 weeks
21,566 km
13,401 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

4.55t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
SINOL - CJV | SITC - CVS2 | SJJS - JCV → SAX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
AAK - FE → WC3
TransshipmentN/AHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
SINOL - CJV | SITC - CVS2 | SJJS - JCV → CBX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
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