Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Lisbon is 12 days 19h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 12 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Lisbon takes around 14h 23m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 14h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charleston and Lisbon. 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 Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Lisbon by cargo ship is 3,676 Nautical Miles (6,808 Kilometres / 4,230 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Lisbon by air is around 6,444 Kilometres (4,004 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

620kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

332kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Lisbon. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA5 / MEDUSEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
TNE → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → JD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → WM3 / AE35/ME35	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Unity Bridge / TAX / AT2 / ATE2 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IO2 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TA12 → AE10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AT2 / AL3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Charleston to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Charleston International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Valencia

Closest seaports

Savannah to Algeciras

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