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 every 1-2 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
Quickest air route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Charleston International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Charleston by ship will take about 33 days 12h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Charleston (USCHS). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Charleston by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Charleston is 33 days 12h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 33 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, HMM, ZIM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, HMM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Wan Hai and ONE.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Charleston takes around 20h 11m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, FedEx and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 11m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 11m. Atlas Air and FedEx operates on this route.
The distance between Shanghai and Charleston by cargo ship is 10,672 Nautical Miles (19,765 Kilometres / 12,282 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Charleston (USCHS).
The distance between Shanghai and Charleston by air is around 12,723 Kilometres (7,906 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
3.77t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai 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.
506kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai 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.
