Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Thessaloníki is 31 days 20h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 31 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Thessaloníki takes around 16h 30m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, SAS, Swiss, AirSERBIA, LOT, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 16h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Thessaloníki by cargo ship is 8,783 Nautical Miles (16,266 Kilometres / 10,107 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Thessaloníki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Thessaloníki by air is around 8,521 Kilometres (5,295 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Thessaloníki. 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 Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

416kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Thessaloníki. 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+6 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Z7S → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Chicago to Thessaloníki By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chicago to Thessaloníki by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

Chicago to Thessaloníki by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Piraeus

Closest seaports

Baltimore to Piraeus

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