Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and Charleston is 11 days 18h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nice and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 11 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to Charleston takes around 17h 6m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nice and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 6m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nice to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Charleston by cargo ship is 4,430 Nautical Miles (8,204 Kilometres / 5,098 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nice to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Charleston by air is around 8,863 Kilometres (5,507 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

739kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice 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 Nice to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

188kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
EMUSA	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Charleston International Airport

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Marseille to Norfolk

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