Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Zürich is 13 days 18h. Ships depart from Wilmington (USILM) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Wilmington (USILM) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 13 days 18h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Zürich takes around 15h 27m. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Zürich by cargo ship is 4,708 Nautical Miles (8,719 Kilometres / 5,418 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILM) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Zürich by air is around 7,355 Kilometres (4,570 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

403kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Zürich. 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 Zürich?

Accepted Answer

315kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Zürich. 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	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA3 / NEUATL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AL3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
TA1 / NEUATL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
INDUS → NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WIN → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC2 → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE

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Charleston to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charleston International Airport to Zürich Airport

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Wilmington to Genoa

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