Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Stuttgart is 12 days 11h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Stuttgart?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 12 days 11h later. These services are operated by ACL and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Stuttgart takes around 8h 10m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Stuttgart Airport (STR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Stuttgart?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, British Airways, SAS, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Cargolux and LOT and the typical transit time is around 8h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Stuttgart. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Stuttgart Airport (STR) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 10m. Atlas Air, Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Stuttgart by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Stuttgart by cargo ship is 4,384 Nautical Miles (8,119 Kilometres / 5,045 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Stuttgart by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Stuttgart by air is around 7,102 Kilometres (4,413 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Stuttgart Airport (STR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

405kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Stuttgart. 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 Stuttgart?

Accepted Answer

279kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Stuttgart. 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 777+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-600+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
NAWAS → SES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA2 / NEUATL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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