Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Bangkok is 38 days 13h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 38 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Bangkok takes around 2 days 5h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Swiss, Japan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific, EVA Air, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways and Nippon Cargo Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Bangkok. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2 days 5h. Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific, EVA Air, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways and Nippon Cargo Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 767 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Bangkok by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Bangkok by cargo ship is 11,964 Nautical Miles (22,157 Kilometres / 13,768 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Bangkok by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Bangkok by air is around 14,301 Kilometres (8,886 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Suparna AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Air ChinaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
EVA AirF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Korean AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
All Nippon AirwaysF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767 Freighter+3 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	GUNVOR MAERSK+52 others
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