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Chicago to Kōbe By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Chicago to Kōbe

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Air Freight

19h 53m, Every 1-2 hours

727kg CO₂e

Container Ship

36 days 3h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.18t CO₂e
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Chicago to Kōbe by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Kōbe by plane will take about 19h 53m and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Kansai International Airport (KIX). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19h 53m
Every 1-2 hours
12,655 km
7,864 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: JLJapan Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean Air
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Closest airports

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kobe Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 54m
Every 1-2 days
10,563 km
6,563 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

807kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: NHAll Nippon Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Air routes from Chicago to Kōbe

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Chicago to Kōbe by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Kōbe by ship will take about 36 days 3h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Kobe (JPUKB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks 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 Kobe

Port of loading

Port of loading

36 days 3h
Every 1-2 weeks
19,691 km
12,235 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUEmpire → KAGUYA
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Chicago to Kōbe

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