Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Delhi is 42 days 20h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 42 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Delhi takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Delhi by cargo ship is 11,194 Nautical Miles (20,732 Kilometres / 12,882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Delhi by air is around 12,397 Kilometres (7,703 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

353kg - 904kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Delhi. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air FranceF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CORNELIA MAERSK+16 others
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