Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Chicago is 31 days 12h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 31 days 12h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Evergreen, MSC, Yang Ming and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Chicago takes around 18h 20m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, EVA Air, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air China, Atlas Air, Qatar Airways, China Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 18h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 20m. Atlas Air, EVA Air, Atlas Air, China Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chicago by cargo ship is 14,765 Nautical Miles (27,344 Kilometres / 16,991 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chicago by air is around 11,919 Kilometres (7,406 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to Chicago. 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 Chongqing to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

374kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to Chicago. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter
EVA AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Suparna Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Air China	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
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