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Durban to Chicago By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Durban to Chicago

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Air Freight

1 day 5h, Every 1-2 days

1.11t CO₂e

Container Ship

29 days 18h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.22t CO₂e
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Durban to Chicago by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Durban to Chicago by plane will take about 1 day 5h and departs from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrives into Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

King Shaka International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 5h
Every 1-2 days
18,288 km
11,364 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.11t CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EK
Emirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: QR
Qatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+4 others
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Air routes from Durban to Chicago

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Durban to Chicago by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Durban to Chicago by ship will take about 29 days 18h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into New York (USNYC). 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

Durban to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

29 days 18h
Every 1-2 weeks
14,859 km
9,233 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
USWASA Express
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC to SAF → USWASA Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
ANGOLA → USWASA Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Durban to Chicago

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