Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Melbourne is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Melbourne takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, China Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charlotte and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charlotte to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Melbourne by cargo ship is 10,275 Nautical Miles (19,030 Kilometres / 11,825 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Melbourne by air is around 16,107 Kilometres (10,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charlotte to Melbourne by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.85t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte to Melbourne. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANP / OC1 / OL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
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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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