Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Charlotte is 26 days 18h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 26 days 18h later. These services are operated by ZIM, COSCO and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Charlotte takes around 19h 55m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Charlotte. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 55m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to Charlotte by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Charlotte by cargo ship is 10,693 Nautical Miles (19,803 Kilometres / 12,305 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Charlotte by air is around 12,776 Kilometres (7,939 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo to Charlotte. 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 Ningbo to Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

268kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo to Charlotte. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP10 / Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, MSC
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP10 / Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AA9	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
Liberty	Direct	N/A	MSC
EC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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