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Chicago to Melbourne By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Chicago, United States to Melbourne, Australia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Chicago to Melbourne by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Melbourne by plane will take about 24hrs and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Avalon Airport (AVV). There are flights departing every 4-6 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport

Departs from

Departs from

24hrs
Every 4-6 weeks
15,624 km
9,709 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.37t CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 5Y
Atlas Air
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 747-400
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Closest airports

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 2h
Every 1-2 days
15,578 km
9,680 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

729kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321neo+2 others
Carrier Identifier: JL
Japan Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CZ
China Southern Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777 Freighter+4 others
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Chicago to Melbourne by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Melbourne by ship will take about 37 days 4h and departs from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrives into Melbourne (AUMEL). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Melbourne

Port of loading

Port of loading

37 days 4h
1-2 times a week
20,234 km
12,573 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.85t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
KEA / ANP / OC1 / OL2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Carrier Identifier: WWSU
Eagle / MSC - Eagle
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksWestwood, MSC
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
AMERXL → RTWPAN / PAD
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Closest seaports

Baltimore to Melbourne

Port of loading

Port of loading

43 days 1h
Every 1-2 weeks
20,150 km
12,521 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
AL6 / TA12 → ANP / OC1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
USW / AGAS → ANP / OC1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
USWASA Express → Eagle
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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