Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Charleston is 30 days 12h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 30 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, OOCL and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Charleston takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days. FedEx operates Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Charleston by cargo ship is 11,038 Nautical Miles (20,443 Kilometres / 12,702 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Charleston by air is around 14,061 Kilometres (8,737 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

433kg - 625kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Kalitta AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+3 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EVA AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
China AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	LISA+84 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	Cosco Shipping Azalea+40 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL SINGAPORE+10 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM Trust+16 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Texas Triumph+16 others
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