Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Frankfurt is 15 days 2h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 15 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Frankfurt takes around 15h 57m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charleston and Frankfurt. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 3,877 Nautical Miles (7,180 Kilometres / 4,461 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Frankfurt by air is around 7,222 Kilometres (4,488 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

548kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

408kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Frankfurt. 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
United Airlines	Daily	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA3 / NEUATL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AL3 → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL3 → NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
NEUATL3 → NWC to Mexico Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA3 → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA3 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEUATL3 → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL3 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → ECX-X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MECL1 → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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