Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Managua and Chicago is 11 days 18h. Ships depart from Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Managua and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 11 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Managua to Chicago takes around 11h 58m. Flights depart from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Managua and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, American Airlines, Aeromexico and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Managua and Chicago. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Managua to Chicago by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 11h to send cargo via road from Managua and Chicago. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Managua to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Managua and Chicago by cargo ship is 3,261 Nautical Miles (6,040 Kilometres / 3,753 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Managua to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Managua and Chicago by road is 5,118 Kilometres (3,180 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Managua to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Managua and Chicago by air is around 4,575 Kilometres (2,842 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Managua 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Managua to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

279kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Managua 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
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Yuka → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CFE → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Yuka → RTWPAN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
CAE → Philadelphia Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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