Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Foshan is 40 days 18h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 40 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Foshan takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, Turkish Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Turkish Airlines and China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Foshan by cargo ship is 14,472 Nautical Miles (26,803 Kilometres / 16,654 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Foshan by air is around 13,508 Kilometres (8,393 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Foshan. 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 Charleston to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

808kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Foshan. 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP17 / America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
TP11/USEC6 / Elephant / ZNF → TP17 / America / Z7S	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM
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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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