Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Charlotte is 29 days 19h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 29 days 19h later. These services are operated by ZIM, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, ZIM, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Charlotte takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Charlotte. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Cargolux, Singapore Airlines and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Charlotte by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Charlotte by cargo ship is 11,065 Nautical Miles (20,492 Kilometres / 12,733 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Charlotte by air is around 17,908 Kilometres (11,127 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

789kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Griffin → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI3 → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Santana → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lone Star Express / ZSL → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Wallaby → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook / ZNP → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
WSA → AWE4 / SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CIX / CIX3 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE2 / AE1 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AUG → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WC3 / TP1 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MP2 / MS2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Swan → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCI → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Swan → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTP → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTX1 → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JTS → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CHL2 → ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FE6 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JHTN → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCI → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCS / KCX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
KCS2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHL2 → ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PMX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FL2 / SX2 / SSX → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
CTE → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SAFARI → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NCT → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Shenzhen to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shenzhen to Charlotte by Air freight

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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