Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brisbane and Chicago is 35 days 21h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brisbane and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 35 days 21h later. These services are operated by Westwood, Marfret, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brisbane to Chicago takes around 23h 12m. Flights depart from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brisbane and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Air Canada, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Brisbane 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

What is the distance between Brisbane to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Chicago by cargo ship is 14,851 Nautical Miles (27,505 Kilometres / 17,091 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brisbane (AUBNE) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brisbane to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Chicago by air is around 14,672 Kilometres (9,117 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

657kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brisbane 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eagle / MSC - Eagle	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Westwood, MSC
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	1-2 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM
Eagle → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Noumea Express → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panda → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Noumea Express → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → KEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEA / Eastern Australia Connect / ANL - AAXE \| HL - SEA \| ML - Eastern Australia Connect \| ONE - AU2 → KEA / ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM
Northern Star / ML - Northern Star → OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Panda / ZAX → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
SEA / Eastern Australia Connect → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
A3C → AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3C → AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3SANL / A3S → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
A3SANL / A3S → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
A3C → AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3SANL / A3S → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
Panda / ZAX → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC

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