Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Charleston is 13 days 16h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 13 days 16h later. These services are operated by Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Charleston takes around 15h 6m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Charleston by cargo ship is 4,013 Nautical Miles (7,431 Kilometres / 4,618 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Charleston by air is around 6,550 Kilometres (4,070 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

619kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Charleston. 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 Edinburgh to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Charleston. 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
Air Canada	N/A
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
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