Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chicago to Brisbane by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Brisbane is 36 days 14h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Brisbane (AUBNE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Brisbane (AUBNE) around 36 days 14h later. These services are operated by Marfret and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chicago to Brisbane by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Brisbane takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Air Canada, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chicago and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Brisbane. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Brisbane by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Brisbane by cargo ship is 10,979 Nautical Miles (20,333 Kilometres / 12,634 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Brisbane (AUBNE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Brisbane by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Brisbane by air is around 14,725 Kilometres (9,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chicago to Brisbane by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.56t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Brisbane. 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 Chicago to Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

386kg - 1.33t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Brisbane. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 757-300+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-300+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Marfret	Every 2-4 weeks	MARIUS
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	MANDALAY+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SEROJA LIMA+30 others
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