Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Liverpool is 10 days 1h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 10 days 1h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Liverpool takes around 14h 31m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 14h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Liverpool. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 32m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Liverpool by cargo ship is 3,436 Nautical Miles (6,363 Kilometres / 3,954 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Liverpool by air is around 6,129 Kilometres (3,808 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

510kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

474kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Liverpool. 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
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
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