Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Toulouse is 16 days 13h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Toulouse?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 16 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Toulouse takes around 15h 32m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Toulouse?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Toulouse. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 32m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Toulouse by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Toulouse by cargo ship is 4,680 Nautical Miles (8,667 Kilometres / 5,385 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Toulouse by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Toulouse by air is around 7,292 Kilometres (4,531 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Toulouse. 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 Toulouse?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Toulouse. 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
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-600+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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