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Chicago to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Chicago to Leipzig

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Air Freight

14h 25m, Every few hours

396kg CO₂e

Container Ship

14 days 23h, 1-2 times a week

352kg CO₂e
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Chicago to Leipzig by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Leipzig by plane will take about 14h 25m and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Kalitta Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Departs from

Departs from

14h 25m
Every few hours
7,579 km
4,710 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

396kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: K4Kalitta AirFreighter
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
1-2 times a dayAirbus A340-600+8 others
Carrier Identifier: OSAustrian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+1 others
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Cargo flights

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dresden Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 11m
Every few hours
7,697 km
4,783 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

614kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansaFreighter
1-2 times a dayAirbus A340-600+7 others
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Air routes from Chicago to Leipzig

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Chicago to Leipzig by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Leipzig by ship will take about 14 days 23h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Hamburg (DEHAM). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ACL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Hamburg

Port of loading

Port of loading

14 days 23h
1-2 times a week
8,119 km
5,045 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

352kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ACLUA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksACL
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTAE3 / AL1 / TA3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
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Cargo flights

Baltimore to Bremerhaven

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 13h
2-4 times a week
7,078 km
4,398 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

496kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNEUSEC 2
Direct1-2 times a weekMSC
Carrier Identifier: GRIUMED USA MEX SVC
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksGrimaldi
Carrier Identifier: OOLULIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
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Ocean routes from Chicago to Leipzig

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