Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Haifa is 31 days 16h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 31 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Haifa takes around 11h 23m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, LOT, Air France, British Airways and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 11h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Haifa. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 23m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Haifa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Haifa by cargo ship is 6,586 Nautical Miles (12,197 Kilometres / 7,579 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Haifa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Haifa by air is around 9,935 Kilometres (6,173 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

627kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Haifa. 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 Haifa?

Accepted Answer

421kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Haifa. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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