Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Jeddah is 23 days 11h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 23 days 11h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Grimaldi and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Jeddah takes around 19h 54m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Air India and the typical transit time is around 19h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Jeddah by cargo ship is 6,628 Nautical Miles (12,276 Kilometres / 7,628 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Jeddah by air is around 11,187 Kilometres (6,951 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Jeddah. 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 Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Jeddah. 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
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+10 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Bahri
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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