Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong?

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 Hong Kong by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Hong Kong by air is around 14,339 Kilometres (8,910 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charleston to Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Hong Kong. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 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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