Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Prague and Chicago is 9 days 4h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Prague and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 9 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL, Maersk and Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Prague to Chicago takes around 16h 33m. Flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Prague and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SAS, Air France, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, AirSERBIA, Iberia, Swiss, LOT and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Prague and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 33m. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Prague to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Chicago by cargo ship is 3,499 Nautical Miles (6,481 Kilometres / 4,027 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Prague to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Chicago by air is around 7,485 Kilometres (4,651 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

522kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Prague 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 Prague to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Prague 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
SAS	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+8 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	ATR 72+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA3 / NEUATL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
TA2 / NEUATL2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, MSC
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
USX / ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, ECL
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Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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