Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Frankfurt is 12 days 4h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 12 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Frankfurt takes around 8h 28m. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Frankfurt by air is around 7,067 Kilometres (4,391 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

374kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+7 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
United Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
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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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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
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Charlotte to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charlotte to Frankfurt by Air freight

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Charleston to Rotterdam

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Charleston to Bremerhaven

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Charleston to Hamburg

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