Chicago to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Chicago to Dubai

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Air Freight

13h 25m, Every 1-2 days

454kg CO₂

Container Ship

27 days 12h, Every 2-4 weeks

761kg CO₂
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Chicago to Dubai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Dubai by plane will take about 13h 25m and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Dubai International Airport (DXB). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

13h 25m
Every 1-2 days
11,654 km
7,241 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

454kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
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Cargo flights

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 54m
2-4 times a week
11,852 km
7,364 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

367kg CO₂ (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: FXFedExFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+3 others
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Most frequent

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 47m
Every few hours
11,873 km
7,378 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

458kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+2 others
Carrier Identifier: RJRoyal Jordanian
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+3 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
DailyBoeing 787-9+3 others
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Air routes from Chicago to Dubai

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Chicago to Dubai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Dubai by ship will take about 27 days 12h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Bahri is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Abu Dhabi

Port of loading

Port of loading

27 days 12h
Every 2-4 weeks
16,460 km
10,228 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

761kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: NSAUMEANAMRORO
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksBahri
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Closest seaports

Baltimore to Jebel Ali

Port of loading

Port of loading

28 days 22h
Every 2-4 weeks
16,625 km
10,330 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

768kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: NSAUMEANAMRORO
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksBahri
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Ocean routes from Chicago to Dubai

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