Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Copenhagen is 52 days 12h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Copenhagen (DKCPH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Copenhagen (DKCPH) around 52 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Copenhagen takes around 8h 28m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, Icelandair, British Airways, Lufthansa, LOT, Iberia, Lufthansa, Finnair, Swiss and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 8h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chicago and Copenhagen. 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 Chicago to Copenhagen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Copenhagen by cargo ship is 11,407 Nautical Miles (21,125 Kilometres / 13,127 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Copenhagen (DKCPH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Copenhagen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Copenhagen by air is around 6,862 Kilometres (4,264 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Copenhagen. 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 Chicago to Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

559kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Copenhagen. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Icelandair	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
LOT	Daily	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+7 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USWASA Express → HL - WWA → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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