Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Venice and Chicago is 11 days 14h. Ships depart from Livorno (ITLIV) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Venice and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Livorno (ITLIV) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 11 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Venice to Chicago takes around 16h 50m. Flights depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Venice and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, Swiss, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Venice and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Venice to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Venice and Chicago by cargo ship is 4,483 Nautical Miles (8,302 Kilometres / 5,159 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Venice to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Venice and Chicago by air is around 8,852 Kilometres (5,501 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Venice 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 Venice to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Venice 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
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TEX / TA10 / ZCT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL6 / TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDUSEC → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDUSEC → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA12 → AMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDUSEC → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDUSEC → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERIGO → AMERICAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCI → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM

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Venice to Chicago By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Venice to Chicago by Air freight

Quickest air route

Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Closest airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

Venice to Chicago by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Livorno to New York

Closest seaports

Genoa to Baltimore

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