Fluent Cargo
Country flag: US

United States

→Country flag: AE

United Arab Emirates

Chicago to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Chicago, United States to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Chicago to Abu Dhabi

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

14h 49m, 2-4 times a week

528kg CO₂e

Container Ship

38 days 6h, 1-2 times a week

1.35t CO₂e
About Fluent Cargo

Fluent Cargo is shipment and transport planning tool that is helping to digitize the global freight industry. See all your cargo options in one place and plan your next international shipment in seconds.

Chicago to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Abu Dhabi by plane will take about 14h 49m and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Departs from

Country flag: US

ORD

Departs from

Country flag: AE

DWC

14h 49m
2-4 times a week
11,680 km
7,257 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

528kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmiratesFreighter
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter
Carrier Identifier: 7LSilk Way West AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+3 others
More Details

See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Closest airports

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Departs from

Country flag: US

ORD

Departs from

Country flag: AE

AUH

20h 43m
Every few hours
11,873 km
7,378 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

589kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 787-9+3 others
Carrier Identifier: RJRoyal Jordanian
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-9+2 others
More Details

See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Air routes from Chicago to Abu Dhabi

Explore more shipping routes including schedules and transit times.

Explore routesSee schedules

Chicago to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Abu Dhabi by ship will take about 38 days 6h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Abu Dhabi

Port of loading

Country flag: US

USBAL

Port of loading

Country flag: AE

AEAUH

38 days 6h
1-2 times a week
22,045 km
13,698 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUINDUS
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, ZIM
Carrier Identifier: NSAUMEANAMRORO
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksBahri
More Details

See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Ocean routes from Chicago to Abu Dhabi

Explore more shipping routes including schedules and transit times.

Explore routesSee schedules

More about shipping cargo and freight from Chicago to Abu Dhabi by Air, Ocean and Road